CVE-2014-8733
CVE-2014-8733 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cloudera Cloudera Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Cloudera Cloudera Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cloudera Manager 5.2.0, 5.2.1, and 5.3.0 stores the LDAP bind password in plaintext in unspecified world-readable files under /etc/hadoop, which allows local users to obtain this password.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-8733?
- Cloudera Manager 5.2.0, 5.2.1, and 5.3.0 stores the LDAP bind password in plaintext in unspecified world-readable files under /etc/hadoop, which allows local users to obtain this password.
- How severe is CVE-2014-8733?
- CVE-2014-8733 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2014-8733 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-8733?
- CVE-2014-8733 primarily affects Cloudera Cloudera Manager. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-8733?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-8733 published?
- CVE-2014-8733 was published on 2015-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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