The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-8904 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution
of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may
impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
Aug. 13, 2025
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | Description | Amazon EMR Secret Agent creates a keytab file containing Kerberos credentials. This file is stored in the /tmp/ directory. A user with access to this directory and another account can potentially decrypt the keys and escalate to higher privileges.
Users are advised to upgrade to Amazon EMR version 7.5 or higher. For Amazon EMR releases between 6.10 and 7.4, we strongly recommend that you run the bootstrap script and RPM files with the fix provided in the location below. |
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| Added | CVSS V4.0 | AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | |
| Added | CWE | CWE-257 | |
| Added | Reference | https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-017/ | |
| Added | Reference | https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ReleaseGuide/emr-release-app-versions-7.x.html |
CVE ID : CVE-2025-10304 Published : Dec. 3, 2025, 3:27 a.m. | 26 minutes ago Description : The Everest Backup –
CVE ID : CVE-2025-12585 Published : Dec. 3, 2025, 3:27 a.m. | 26 minutes ago Description : The MxChat – AI
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