High
Security advisory
When an Apache Geode server versions 1.0.0 to 1.4.0 is configured with a security manager, a user with DATA:WRITE privileges is allowed to deploy code by invoking an internal Geode function. This allows remote code execution. Code deployment should be restricted to users with DATA:MANAGE privilege.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-15695
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
When an Apache Geode server versions 1.0.0 to 1.4.0 is configured with a security manager, a user with DATA:WRITE privileges is allowed to deploy code by invoking an internal Geode function. This allows remote code execution. Code deployment should be restricted to users with DATA:MANAGE privilege.
osv:CVE-2017-15695
Complete source record
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"references": [
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"published_at": "2018-06-13T17:29:00.22+00:00"
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