CVE-2021-34797

Apache Geode project log file redaction of sensitive information vulnerability

Description

Apache Geode versions up to 1.12.4 and 1.13.4 are vulnerable to a log file redaction of sensitive information flaw when using values that begin with characters other than letters or numbers for passwords and security properties with the prefix "sysprop-", "javax.net.ssl", or "security-". This issue is fixed by overhauling the log file redaction in Apache Geode versions 1.12.5, 1.13.5, and 1.14.0.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Geode
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/p4l0g49rzzzpn8yt9q9p0xp52h3zmsmk vendor advisory mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread/nq2w9gjzm1cjx1rh6zw41ty39qw7qpx4 vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-34797?
CVE-2021-34797 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-34797?
To fix CVE-2021-34797, 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-2021-34797 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-34797 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-34797?
CVE-2021-34797 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Geode.
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