Vulnerability Description
In Apache Geode before v1.4.0, the TcpServer within the Geode locator opens a network port that deserializes data. If an unprivileged user gains access to the Geode locator, they may be able to cause remote code execution if certain classes are present on the classpath.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Geode | < 1.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103205Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103205Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf686
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15692?
CVE-2017-15692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In Apache Geode before v1.4.0, the TcpServer within the Geode locator opens a network port that deserializes data. If an unprivileged user gains access to the Geode locator, they may be able to cause ...
How severe is CVE-2017-15692?
CVE-2017-15692 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15692?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Geode.