Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-5396 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in VMWare Gemfire and Tanzu Gemfire for Virtual Machines
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
VMware GemFire versions prior to 9.10.0, 9.9.2, 9.8.7, and 9.7.6, and VMware Tanzu GemFire for VMs versions prior to 1.11.1 and 1.10.2, when deployed without a SecurityManager, contain a JMX service available which contains an insecure default configuration. This allows a malicious user to create an MLet mbean leading to remote code execution.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 5 |