CVE-2021-36151 describes a vulnerability in Apache Gobblin versions <= 0.15.0 where the Hadoop token is insecurely written to a world-readable temporary file on Unix-like systems. This local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM) allows an authenticated local attacker to gain access to sensitive Hadoop tokens, potentially leading to unauthorized data access. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, users are advised to upgrade to version 0.16.0 to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.15.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:gobblin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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