First published: Mon Feb 26 2018(Updated: )
When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.4.0 is operating in secure mode, the Geode configuration service does not properly authorize configuration requests. This allows an unprivileged user who gains access to the Geode locator to extract configuration data and previously deployed application code.
Credit: security@apache.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apache Geode | >=1.0.0<=1.3.0 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-15696.
The severity of CVE-2017-15696 is high with a severity value of 7.5.
CVE-2017-15696 affects Apache Geode versions before v1.4.0 operating in secure mode.
CVE-2017-15696 allows an unprivileged user who gains access to the Geode locator to extract configuration data and previously deployed application code.
Yes, upgrading to Apache Geode v1.4.0 or later fixes CVE-2017-15696.