CVE-2018-15804

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MapR Converged Data Platform versions 6.x and earlier MapR-XD versions 6.x and earlier

Description An issue in the MapR File System allows MapR ticket credentials to become compromised under certain conditions, enabling a user to escalate their privileges and impersonate any other user, including cluster administrators. This issue affects users who have enabled security on the MapR platform.

Recommendations For MapR Converged Data Platform versions 6.x and earlier, update to a version that includes the fix, such as mapr-patch-5.2.1.42646.GA-20180731093831, mapr-patch-5.2.2.44680.GA-20180802011430, mapr-patch-6.0.0.20171109191718.GA-20180802011420, or mapr-patch-6.0.1.20180404222005.GA-20180806214919. For MapR-XD versions 6.x and earlier, update to a version that includes the fix, such as mapr-patch-5.2.1.42646.GA-20180731093831, mapr-patch-5.2.2.44680.GA-20180802011430, mapr-patch-6.0.0.20171109191718.GA-20180802011420, or mapr-patch-6.0.1.20180404222005.GA-20180806214919.