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Publication date: 2025-10-14

Last updated on: 2025-11-04

Assigner: Apache Software Foundation

Description

Malicious script injection ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Geode web-api (REST). This vulnerability allows an attacker that tricks a logged-in user into clicking a specially-crafted link to execute code on the returned page, which could lead to theft of the user's session information and even account takeover. This issue affects Apache Geode: all versions prior to 1.15.2 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.15.2, which fixes the issue.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-10-14

Last Modified

2025-11-04

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-14

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2024-44088

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

KEV

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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Executive Summary

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.

Impact Analysis

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.

Mitigation Strategies

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).

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