CVE-2015-4928 describes a vulnerability in Apache Ambari before version 2.1, also affecting IBM Infosphere BigInsights 4.x before 4.1. The flaw exposes cleartext passwords on the Configs screen, allowing physically proximate attackers to read sensitive information directly from password fields. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a low severity. It requires physical proximity (AV:P) and has a medium attack complexity (AC:M), with a potential impact of partial confidentiality compromise (C:P). There is no impact on integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB all show none). Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low public awareness and attention for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.