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Apache Geode gfsh authorization vulnerability

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.geode:geode-core (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 1.0.0, < 1.3.0

Patched versions

1.3.0

Description

When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.3.0 is operating in secure mode and an authenticated user connects to a Geode cluster using the gfsh tool with HTTP, the user is able to obtain status information and control cluster members even without CLUSTER:MANAGE privileges.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 10, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Nov 8, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

High
7.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-12622

GHSA ID

GHSA-h22r-h77w-2g5f

Source code

No known source code
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