CVE-2018-8012

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 21, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:04 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxZookeeperGoldengate Stream Analytics

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%

Description

No authentication/authorization is enforced when a server attempts to join a quorum in Apache ZooKeeper before 3.4.10, and 3.5.0-alpha through 3.5.3-beta. As a result an arbitrary end point could join the cluster and begin propagating counterfeit changes to the leader.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 3.4.103.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.5.33.5.0 alpha3.5.3 beta
Affected range stops below 3.4.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 19.1.0.0.1
Affected range stops below 19.1.0.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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