CVE-2015-1776

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.2
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
0.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 80% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Published: April 19, 2016 (3677 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Apache Hadoop 2.6.x encrypts intermediate data generated by a MapReduce job and stores it along with the encryption key in a credentials file on disk when the Intermediate data encryption feature is enabled, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

CWE

CWE-200

Affected Products

apache hadoop

References

🔗 mail-archives.apache.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 mail-archives.apache.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com