CVE-2017-9795

Description

When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.3.0 is operating in secure mode, a user with read access to specific regions within a Geode cluster may execute OQL queries that allow read and write access to objects within unauthorized regions. In addition a user could invoke methods that allow remote code execution.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.71% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Geode
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0fc5ea3c1ea06fe7058a0ab56d593914b05f728a6c93c5a6755956c7%40%3Cuser.geode.apache.org%3E mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102488 vdb entry third party advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3a48163ca1fff757aefa4d9df24a251bb11ddd599a78cd85585abd00%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/232d75150991820d2fe6ba6bd4265fb58b4fe4d9d8d62eb2fd97256c%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9795?
CVE-2017-9795 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-9795?
To fix CVE-2017-9795, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-9795 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-9795 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-9795?
CVE-2017-9795 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Geode.
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