# CVE-2018-1288: In Apache Kafka 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, and 1.0.0, authenticated Kafka users may perform action rese

- Also known as: GHSA-GH27-38P5-MRXC
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.10.2.2, 0.11.0.3, 1.0.1
- Published: 2018-07-26 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache Kafka: 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, 1.0.0
- org.apache.kafka:kafka (Maven): from 0.9.0.0, fixed in 0.10.2.2
- org.apache.kafka:kafka (Maven): from 0.11.0.0, fixed in 0.11.0.3
- org.apache.kafka:kafka (Maven): from 1.0.0, fixed in 1.0.1

## Description

In Apache Kafka 0.9.0.0 to 0.9.0.1, 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1, 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.2, and 1.0.0, authenticated Kafka users may perform action reserved for the Broker via a manually created fetch request interfering with data replication, resulting in data loss.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache Kafka, org.apache.kafka:kafka, upgrade to a fixed version (0.10.2.2, 0.11.0.3, 1.0.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29f61337323f48c47d4b41d74b9e452bd60e65d0e5103af9a6bb2fef%40%3Cusers.kafka.apache.org%3E
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104900
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d1581fb6464c9bec8a72575c01f5097d68e2fbb230aff24622622a58%40%3Ccommits.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r07e1bbd1643847d599feb34c707906a4fdcc81e3a6ab01a10c451d40%40%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r35322aec467ddae34002690edaa4d9f16e7df9b5bf7164869b75b62c%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E

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