PT-2020-9048 · Apache · Apache Geode

Published 2020-03-16 · Updated 2022-02-10 · CVE-2019-10091

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.4

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Geode (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises when TLS is enabled with ssl-endpoint-identification-enabled set to true, causing Apache Geode to fail in performing hostname verification of the entries in the certificate SAN during the SSL handshake. This failure could compromise intra-cluster communication, making it vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Certificate Validation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-10091

GHSA-WC4X-4GM2-74J8

Affected Products

Apache Geode

References · 10

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-wc4x-4gm2-74j8 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3342077ac4798631300366be86e545d0c08753cca8fd2663867fe200%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10091 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-10091 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/geode/pull/3849 · Note
• https://github.com/apache/geode/commit/e57028fd62a2f5980ea6c9a7ab89ada06c828634 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/10516 · Telegram Post
• https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GEODE/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-SecurityVulnerabilities · Note
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-7018 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/1729 · Telegram Post