In Apache Geode before v1.4.0, the TcpServer within the Geode locator opens a network port that deserializes data
Published Feb 27, 2018
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.78%
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.
Affected products
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- Version 1.0.0 to 1.3.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Geode | n/a |
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.78% (0.04781) | 91.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.05% (0.05051) | 91.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 4.59% (0.04594) | 88.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.44% (0.03436) | 86.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.86% (0.08863) | 87.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 3.44% (0.03436) | 86.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.59% (0.04594) | 88.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.43% (0.01426) | 87.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2024 | 1.16% (0.01161) | 84.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 1.57% (0.01573) | 86.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 1.53% (0.01527) | 85.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.43% (0.01426) | 85.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.36% (0.00355) | 67.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02166) | 80.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.98% (0.01978) | 56.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 4.02% (0.04024) | 73.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 4.02% (0.04024) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (7)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103205 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w395-hpq9-7xwr Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/geode/pull/1166
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-3923
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf6860397368a52600%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/dctjhhjtomnsk625dj90dg4sgm438k0k
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15692
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103205 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w395-hpq9-7xwr | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/apache/geode/pull/1166 | ||
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-3923 | ||
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf6860397368a52600%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/dctjhhjtomnsk625dj90dg4sgm438k0k | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15692 |
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