CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-5635

Improper Authentication

Published: Oct 19, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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In Apache NiFi before 0.7.2 and 1.x before 1.1.2 in a cluster environment, if an anonymous user request is replicated to another node, the originating node identity is used rather than the anonymous user.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
NifiApache0.7.0 (including)0.7.0 (including)
NifiApache0.7.1 (including)0.7.1 (including)
NifiApache1.1.0 (including)1.1.0 (including)
NifiApache1.1.1 (including)1.1.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References