CVE-2017-15692

CRITICAL

Apache Geode < 1.4.0 - Insecure Deserialization

Title source: rule

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.

References (2)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103205

[Mailing List] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf6860397368a52600%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.0466

EPSS Percentile 89.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-502

Status published

Affected Products (2)

apache/geode < 1.4.0

org.apache.geode/geode-core < 1.4.0Maven

Timeline

Published Feb 27, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026