Vulnerability · Published Mar 7, 2026 · Assigned by apache
CVE-2026-24308Apache ZooKeeper: Sensitive information disclosure in client configuration handling
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in Apache ZooKeeper from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Improper handling of configuration values in ZKConfig in Apache ZooKeeper 3.8.5 and 3.9.4 on all platforms allows an attacker to expose sensitive information stored in client configuration in the client's logfile. Configuration values are exposed at INFO level logging rendering potential production systems affected by the issue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.8.6 or 3.9.5 which fixes this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | zookeeper | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Debian:13 | zookeeper | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Debian:14 | zookeeper | 3.9.5-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Maven | org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper | 3.9.5 | GHSA-crhr-qqj8-rpxc |
| Maven | org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper | 3.8.6 | GHSA-crhr-qqj8-rpxc |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | zookeeper | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | zookeeper | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | zookeeper | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | zookeeper | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24308 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | zookeeper | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24308 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache ZooKeeper | 3.9.0 – through 3.9.43.8.0 – through 3.8.5 |
Weakness: CWE-532, CWE-117 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/qng3rtzv2pqkmko4rhv85jfplkyrgqdr vendor-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/07/5
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24308 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2445451 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-24308.json x_sadp-csaf-vex
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14276 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14272 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8509 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10184 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34608 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT