CVE-2018-1288 — In Apache Kafka 0
In Apache Kafka 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, and 1.0.0, authenticated Kafka users may perform action reserved for the Broker via a manually created fetch request interfering with data replication, resulting in data loss.
Published
2018-07-26T14:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-17T02:52:05.951Z
01What is this vulnerability?
In Apache Kafka 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, and 1.0.0, authenticated Kafka users may perform action reserved for the Broker via a manually created fetch request interfering with data replication, resulting in data loss.
02Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Kafka | 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, 1.0.0 |
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2018-07-26T14:00:00.000Z
- Last modified: 2024-09-17T02:52:05.951Z
09References
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29f61337323f48c47d4b41d74b9e452bd60e65d0e51…
- www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104900
- access.redhat.com — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d1581fb6464c9bec8a72575c01f5097d68e2fbb230a…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12e…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d28…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r07e1bbd1643847d599feb34c707906a4fdcc81e3a6…
- www.oracle.com — https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r35322aec467ddae34002690edaa4d9f16e7df9b5bf…
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