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User Impersonation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package org.apache.kafka:kafka Open this link in a new tab

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    EPSS 0.15% (51st percentile)
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6.8 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEKAFKA-32449
  • published 2 Aug 2018
  • disclosed 26 Jul 2018
  • credit Rajini Sivaram
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Introduced: 26 Jul 2018

CVE-2017-12610 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-290 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.kafka:kafka to versions 1.0, 0.11.0.2, 0.10.2.2 or higher.

SRC org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.12 org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.11 org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.10

Overview

org.apache.kafka:kafka is a distributed streaming platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation. An authenticated client may impersonate via a manually crafted protocol message with SASL/PLAIN or SASL/SCRAM authentication when using the built-in PLAIN or SCRAM server implementations in Apache Kafka.