Deserialization in VMware Gemfire
CVE-2019-11286
VMware GemFire versions prior to 9.10.0, 9.9.1, 9.8.5, and 9.7.5, and VMware Tanzu GemFire for VMs versions prior to 1.11.0, 1.10.1, 1.9.2, and 1.8.2, contain a JMX service available to the network which does not properly restrict input. A remote authenticated malicious user may request against the service with a crafted set of credentials leading to remote code execution.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
EPSS: 0.018 (76.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware Gemfire
- Vmware Tanzu_gemfire_for_virtual_machines
- Vmware Tanzu Gemfire — versions 9.7, 9.8, 9.9
- Vmware Tanzu Gemfire For Vms — versions 1.9, 1.10, 1.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@pivotal.io (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-11286?
- CVE-2019-11286 is a critical-severity vulnerability in VMware Gemfire, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-07-31.
- How severe is CVE-2019-11286?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.