Vulnerabilities > Apache > Kafka > 2.4.0
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-22 | CVE-2021-38153 | Information Exposure Through Discrepancy vulnerability in multiple products Some components in Apache Kafka use `Arrays.equals` to validate a password or key, which is vulnerable to timing attacks that make brute force attacks for such credentials more likely to be successful. | 5.9 |