HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2015-4078
LOW

CVE-2015-4078

CWE-200Published: March 23, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

3.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cloudera Navigator 2.2.x before 2.2.4 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 include support for SSLv3 when configured to use SSL/TLS, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, a variant of CVE-2014-3566 (aka POODLE).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-4078 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

cloudera2 product(s)
cloudera managernavigator
Source: NVD CPE · 12 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html#concept_o1q_wrm_js
ADVISORYhttps://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html#concept_o1q_wrm_js

All References (2)

→
https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html#concept_o1q_wrm_jsVendor Advisory
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https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html#concept_o1q_wrm_jsVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2015-4078
CVSS Score3.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 23, 2017

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2015-4078 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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