What is CVE-2017-9795?

CVE-2017-9795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Geode, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-9795?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apache Geode

CVE-2017-9795

When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.3.0 is operating in secure mode, a user with read access to specific regions within a Geode cluster may execute OQL queries that allow read and write access to objects within unauthorized regions. In addition a user could invoke methods that allow remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2018-01-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.042 (90.9th percentile), scored 2026-11-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apache Geode
Apache Software Foundation Geode — versions 1.0.0 to 1.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

lists.apache.org/thread.html/0fc5ea3c1ea06fe7058a0ab56d593914b05f728a6c93c5a675… (mailing-list)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/102488 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
lists.apache.org/thread.html/3a48163ca1fff757aefa4d9df24a251bb11ddd599a78cd8558… (mailing-list)
lists.apache.org/thread.html/232d75150991820d2fe6ba6bd4265fb58b4fe4d9d8d62eb2fd… (mailing-list)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9795?: CVE-2017-9795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Geode, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-9795?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.