CVE-2021-33036
highpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.040 · 90 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Apache Hadoop 2.2.0 to 2.10.1, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.4, 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, and 3.3.0 to 3.3.1, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user. Users should upgrade to Apache Hadoop 2.10.2, 3.2.3, 3.3.2 or higher.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (12)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Hadoop≤ 2.2.0 to 2.10.1, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.4, 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, and 3.3.0 to 3.3.1enisa_euvdEU
- Maven org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-common2.2.0 → 2.10.2osvUSpkg:maven/org.apache.hadoop/hadoop-yarn-server-common
- Maven org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-common3.0.0 → 3.2.3osvUSpkg:maven/org.apache.hadoop/hadoop-yarn-server-common
- Maven org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-yarn-server-common3.3.0 → 3.3.2osvUSpkg:maven/org.apache.hadoop/hadoop-yarn-server-common
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0794Dell ECS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell ECS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- GHSA-58jx-f5rf-qgqfUser account escalation in Apache Hadoop2022-06-16ghsa · osvUS
In Apache Hadoop 2.2.0 to 2.10.1, 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.4, 3.2.0 to 3.2.2, and 3.3.0 to 3.3.1, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user. Users should upgrade to Apache Hadoop 2.10.2, 3.2.3, 3.3.2 or higher.
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/15/2cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-33036/cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/ctr84rmo3xd2tzqcx2b277c8z692vhl5cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220722-0003/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Hadoop-privilege-escalation-39719cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022062017cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/15/2enisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/ctr84rmo3xd2tzqcx2b277c8z692vhl5enisa_euvd
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