CVE-2018-20091 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) versions 1.4.0 through 1.4.2. Authenticated users can exploit this to execute arbitrary queries against the internal database, potentially exposing sensitive data like user contact information, encrypted passwords, API keys, and Kerberos keytabs. With a CVSS score of 9.9, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.4.0, <= 1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:data_science_workbench:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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