CVE-2017-9797

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 63% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Published: October 3, 2017 (3146 days ago)
Last Modified: May 13, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.2.1 is operating in secure mode, an unauthenticated client can enter multi-user authentication mode and send metadata messages. These metadata operations could leak information about application data types. In addition, an attacker could perform a denial of service attack on the cluster.

CWE

CWE-200

Affected Products

apache geode

References

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