High
Security advisory
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha2 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.2, 2.8.0 to 2.8.5, any users can access some servlets without authentication when Kerberos authentication is enabled and SPNEGO through HTTP is not enabled.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-11765
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha2 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.2, 2.8.0 to 2.8.5, any users can access some servlets without authentication when Kerberos authentication is enabled and SPNEGO through HTTP is not enabled.
osv:CVE-2018-11765
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-09-30T18:15:15.477+00:00"
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