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Posted to dev@geode.apache.org by Anthony Baker <ab...@apache.org> on 2018/01/09 22:07:14 UTC

[SECURITY] CVE-2017-12622 Apache Geode gfsh authorization vulnerability

CVE-2017-12622 Apache Geode gfsh authorization vulnerability

Severity:  Important

Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:  Apache Geode 1.0.0 through 1.2.1

Description:
When 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.

Mitigation:
Users of the affected versions should upgrade to Apache Geode 1.3.0 or later.

Credit:
This issue was reported responsibly to the Apache Geode Security Team
by Patrick Rhomberg from Pivotal.

References:
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-3685
[2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GEODE/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-SecurityVulnerabilities

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