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Apache Kafka

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  • High 8.1

    Apache Kafka: Kafka Connect configuration provider values exposed via validation REST API endpoint

    Apache Kafka Connect has the /connector-plugins/{connector-type}/config/validate endpoint on its REST API to validate connector configurations. Apache Kafka Connect also support Configuration Providers which enable to hide the values of sensitive configuratio…

  • High 8.8

    Apache Kafka: Connect Admin REST API Authentication Bypass via Unapplied REST Extensions

    Apache Kafka Connect contains an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting the admin REST API when admin.listeners is configured with a separate listener from the main listeners property. When operators isolate the admin REST API by explicitly configuring…

  • High 7.5

    Apache Kafka: Denial of service in Kafka Streams and client deserializers via unbounded memory allocation

    Several Kafka deserialization paths read a size or count field from input data and use it directly to allocate an array, collection, or byte buffer, with no check against the bytes actually available. A small crafted input can therefore declare a very large s…

  • High 7.5

    Apache Kafka: Possible RCE/Denial of service attack via SASL JAAS JndiLoginModule configuration

    In CVE-2023-25194, we announced the RCE/Denial of service attack via SASL JAAS JndiLoginModule configuration in Kafka Connect API. But not only Kafka Connect API is vulnerable to this attack, the Apache Kafka brokers also have this vulnerability. To exploit t…

  • High 8.8

    Apache Kafka: Possible RCE attack via SASL JAAS LdapLoginModule configuration

    A possible security vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. This requires access to a alterConfig to the cluster resource, or Kafka Connect worker, and the ability to create/modify connectors on it with an arbitrary Kafka client SASL JAAS config an…

  • High 7.4

    Apache Kafka: Potential incorrect access control during migration from ZK mode to KRaft mode

    While an Apache Kafka cluster is being migrated from ZooKeeper mode to KRaft mode, in some cases ACLs will not be correctly enforced. Two preconditions are needed to trigger the bug: 1. The administrator decides to remove an ACL 2. The resource associated wit…

  • High 7.5

    Unauthenticated clients may cause OutOfMemoryError on Apache Kafka Brokers

    A security vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. It affects all releases since 2.8.0. The vulnerability allows malicious unauthenticated clients to allocate large amounts of memory on brokers. This can lead to brokers hitting OutOfMemoryException…