CVE-2018-17196

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Apache Kafka versions between 0.11.0.0 and 2.1.0, it is possible to manually craft a Produce request which bypasses transaction/idempotent ACL validation. Only authenticated clients with Write permission on the respective topics are able to exploit this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to 2.1.1 or later where this vulnerability has been fixed.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 11, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-17196: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix