Apache Mesos can be configured to require authentication to call the Executor HTTP API using JSON Web Token (JWT).

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• apache mesosbefore 1.4.2
• apache mesos1.5.0
• apache mesos1.5.1
• apache mesos1.6.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (apache). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• Apache Software Foundation Apache Mesos

  • versions prior to 1.4.2, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.6.0affected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2019-0204A specifically crafted Docker image running under the root user can overwrite the init helper binary of the container runtime and/or the com
  32Monitor
• CVE-2018-11793When parsing a JSON payload with deeply nested JSON structures, the parser in Apache Mesos versions pre-1.4.x, 1.4.0 to 1.4.2, 1.5.0 to 1.5.
  31Monitor
• CVE-2018-1330When parsing a malformed JSON payload, libprocess in Apache Mesos versions 1.4.0 to 1.5.0 might crash due to an uncaught exception.
  31Monitor
• CVE-2017-9790When handling a libprocess message wrapped in an HTTP request, libprocess in Apache Mesos before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.2, 1.3.x before 1.3
  31Monitor
• CVE-2017-7687When handling a decoding failure for a malformed URL path of an HTTP request, libprocess in Apache Mesos before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.2, 1
  31Monitor
• CVE-2018-1000421An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Mesos Plugin 0.17.1 and earlier in MesosCloud.java that allows attackers with Over
  26Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.