Critical severity · published Jul 26, 2019
CVE-2018-11779
In Apache Storm versions 1.1.0 to 1.2.2, when the user is using the storm-kafka-client or storm-kafka modules, it is possible to cause the Storm UI daemon to deserialize user…
9.8
CVSS
3.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Apache Storm versions 1.1.0 to 1.2.2, when the user is using the storm-kafka-client or storm-kafka modules, it is possible to cause the Storm UI daemon to deserialize user provided bytes into a Java class.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.5% · higher than 89% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ST
Storm · Apache
1.1.0 through 1.2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11779
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11779
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3e4f704c4bd9296405a07a0290b8cbb6cbf5046e277efe6d93280a98%40%3Cuser.storm.apache.org%3E
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