CVE-2015-0225
The default configuration in Apache Cassandra 1.2.0 through 1.2.19, 2.0.0 through 2.0.13, and 2.1.0 through 2.1.3 binds an unauthenticated JMX/RMI interface to all network interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via an…
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High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The default configuration in Apache Cassandra 1.2.0 through 1.2.19, 2.0.0 through 2.0.13, and 2.1.0 through 2.1.3 binds an unauthenticated JMX/RMI interface to all network interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via an RMI request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.64% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Affected
- apache/cassandra
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131249/Apache-Cassandra-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1947.html
- http://www.mail-archive.com/user%40cassandra.apache.org/msg41819.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535154/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73478
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034002
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131249/Apache-Cassandra-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1947.html
- http://www.mail-archive.com/user%40cassandra.apache.org/msg41819.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535154/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73478
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034002
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.