High (7.5) in apache hadoop. EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common 2.8.1, 3.0.0-alpha3.
In Apache Hadoop 2.8.0, 3.0.0-alpha1, and 3.0.0-alpha2, the LinuxContainerExecutor runs docker commands as root with insufficient input validation. When the docker feature is enabled, authenticated users can run commands as root.
Severity
CVSS 3.0
7.5 high
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)