Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9797
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of serviceInformation leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9797
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 20 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9797
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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4.9
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NIST |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
2.2
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4.2
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9797
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9797
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http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/geode-user/201709.mbox/%3cCAEwge-Hrbb7JS8Nygrh7geyFvW4bMZ3AdCmPOzMfvbniipz0bA@mail.gmail.com%3e
[SECURITY] CVE-2017-9797 Apache Geode client/server authentication vulnerabilityMailing List;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2017-9797
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:geode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*