CVE-2014-8733 describes a plaintext password storage vulnerability in Cloudera Manager versions 5.2.0, 5.2.1, and 5.3.0, where the LDAP bind password is saved in world-readable files under /etc/hadoop. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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