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CVE-2018-9159 Detail

Description

In Spark before 2.7.2, a remote attacker can read unintended static files via various representations of absolute or relative pathnames, as demonstrated by file: URLs and directory traversal sequences. NOTE: this product is unrelated to Ignite Realtime Spark.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://sparkjava.com/news#spark-272-released Vendor Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2020 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2405 Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/perwendel/spark/commit/030e9d00125cbd1ad759668f85488aba1019c668 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/perwendel/spark/commit/a221a864db28eb736d36041df2fa6eb8839fc5cd Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/perwendel/spark/commit/ce9e11517eca69e58ed4378d1e47a02bd06863cc Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/981 Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-9159
NVD Published Date:
03/31/2018
NVD Last Modified:
10/02/2019
Source:
MITRE