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CVE-2017-5636

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.60%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-10-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Apache.

CVE
CVE-2017-5636
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.60%
Apache

Original NVD Description

In Apache NiFi before 0.7.2 and 1.x before 1.1.2 in a cluster environment, the proxy chain serialization/deserialization is vulnerable to an injection attack where a carefully crafted username could impersonate another user and gain their permissions on a replicated request to another node.

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