CVE-2018-17195: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Apache nifi

CVE-2018-17195 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2018-12-20

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Apache nifi

Technologies: org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2018-17195 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-17195 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2018-17195?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 20 December 2018.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.0.0,fixed=1.8.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-17195?
Yes. org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven): upgrade to 1.8.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2018-17195?
Check whether you run org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven): upgrade to 1.8.0 or later
    # set org.apache.nifi:nifi to 1.8.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.0.0,fixed=1.8.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2018-17195
  • GHSA-3jq8-jg75-rqv6

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