Exposure of Passwords in Apache Ambari Agent Log Messages

CVE-2018-8042 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Apache Ambari, version 2.5.0 to 2.6.2, passwords for Hadoop credential stores are exposed in Ambari Agent informational log messages when the credential store feature is enabled for eligible services. For example, Hive and Oozie.

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