CVE-2024-44088
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-14
Last updated on: 2025-11-04
Assigner: Apache Software Foundation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apache | geode | From 1.1.0 (inc) to 1.15.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Apache Geode web-api (REST). It allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts by tricking a logged-in user into clicking a specially-crafted link. When the user clicks the link, the malicious code executes on the returned page, potentially leading to theft of the user's session information and account takeover.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to theft of session information and account takeover for users of Apache Geode web-api. This means attackers could impersonate legitimate users, access sensitive data, or perform unauthorized actions within the affected system.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Users are recommended to upgrade Apache Geode to version 1.15.2, which fixes the malicious script injection (Cross-site Scripting) vulnerability in the web-api (REST).