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CVE-2022-37021

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-37021 is a critical deserialization of untrusted data flaw affecting Apache Geode versions up to 1.12.5, 1.13.4, and 1.14.0 when using JMX over RMI on Java 8. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, organizations using affected versions and Java 8 should upgrade to Apache Geode 1.15 and Java 11, or implement the recommended serial filter if Java 11 is not feasible.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:geode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 1.13.0, <= 1.13.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:geode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.14.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:geode:1.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0235 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.geode:geode-coreFixed in: 1.12.16
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.geode:geode-coreFixed in: 1.13.5
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.geode:geode-coreFixed in: 1.14.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-q4q3-r45f-7gwgcritical

Apache Geode vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Sep 1, 2022

References

lists.apache.org / thread/qrvhmytsshsk5xcb68pwccw3y6m8o8nr
Mailing ListVendor Advisory