CVE-2019-10091: apache geode Improper Certificate Validation
CVSS: 7.4v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-wc4x-4gm2-74j8
Published 16-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-10091 is a high (CVSS 7.4) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in apache geode. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
When TLS is enabled with ssl-endpoint-identification-enabled set to true, Apache Geode fails to perform hostname verification of the entries in the certificate SAN during the SSL handshake. This could compromise intra-cluster communication using a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.42% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- geode1.9.0
Org.apache.geode1 product
- geode-core< 1.10.0
2 vendors · 2 products