Apache Hadoop Weak Key Encryption Vulnerability
🗓️ 08 Nov 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Apache Hadoop distributed development and execution platform, related to errors in the implementation of cryptographic algorithms, allows attackers to disclose secret keys. | 1 Feb 201800:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Apache Hadoop Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-36014) | 3 Nov 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2012-4449 | 30 Oct 201719:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2012-4449 | 30 Oct 201719:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2022-4876 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Apache Hadoop | 17 May 202200:22 | – | github | |
| CVE-2012-4449 | 30 Oct 201719:29 | – | nvd | |
| GHSA-Q46V-CJ5V-HVG6 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Apache Hadoop | 17 May 202200:22 | – | osv | |
| Security feature bypass | 30 Oct 201719:29 | – | prion | |
| Insecure Token Passwords | 31 Oct 201705:35 | – | veracode |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| lists | www.lists.apache.org/thread/onrj4hblqbxdx0wpkfr857fl40lfgpc8 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:hadoop";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811969");
script_version("2026-01-28T05:49:43+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-4449");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-01-28 05:49:43 +0000 (Wed, 28 Jan 2026)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-11-21 15:53:00 +0000 (Tue, 21 Nov 2017)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-11-08 11:34:54 +0530 (Wed, 08 Nov 2017)");
script_name("Apache Hadoop Weak Key Encryption Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Hadoop is prone to a weak key encryption vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an error in an unknown
function of the component 'Kerberos Security Feature'.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow a remote
attacker to crack secret keys via a brute-force attack.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Hadoop before 0.23.4, 1.x before 1.0.4,
and 2.x before 2.0.2");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Apache Hadoop version 0.23.4 or
1.0.4 or 2.0.2 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.apache.org/thread/onrj4hblqbxdx0wpkfr857fl40lfgpc8");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_hadoop_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/hadoop/detected");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE))
exit(0);
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version =~ "^2\.0" && version_is_less(version:version, test_version:"2.0.2")) {
fix = "2.0.2";
}
else if(version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"1.0", test_version2:"1.0.3")) {
fix = "1.0.4";
}
else if(version_is_less(version:version, test_version:"0.23.4")) {
fix = "0.23.4";
}
if(fix) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, fixed_version:fix, install_path:path);
security_message(data:report, port:port);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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28 Jan 2026 00:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 39.8
EPSS0.01191