CVE-2017-15692
In Apache Geode before v1.4.0, the TcpServer within the Geode locator opens a network port that deserializes data. If an unprivileged user…
- 9.8CriticalCVSS base score
- 4.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apache
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 7 years later
· 7 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 8.0% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Geode
- affected 1.0.0 to 1.3.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.geode:geode-coreGHSA-w395-hpq9-7xwr (opens in a new tab)
References
2
- 103205 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [user] 20180223 [SECURITY] CVE-2017-15692 Apache Geode unsafe deserialization in TcpServer (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-5475 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-w395-hpq9-7xwr (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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