CVE-2017-9794

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-09-30 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

When a cluster is operating in secure mode, a user with read privileges for specific data regions can use the gfsh command line utility to execute queries. In Apache Geode before 1.2.1, the query results may contain data from another user's concurrently executing gfsh query, potentially revealing data that the user is not authorized to view.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Geode: through 1.2.0

References

http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/geode-user/201709.mbox/%3cCAEwge-FqzrT+deCkNkM-EQZuKfg-XuqY4cGjFiqxoKBVduY1Zw%40mail.gmail.com%3e
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/geode-user/201709.mbox/%3cCAEwge-FqzrT+deCkNkM-EQZuKfg-XuqY4cGjFiqxoKBVduY1Zw%40mail.gmail.com%3e

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