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…

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

6.6% · top 6.1% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-77 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-77 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

• Mavenorg.apache.cassandra:apache-cassandraGHSA-w7f2-gjxf-2gm9 (opens in a new tab)

References (6)

• [user] 20150401 [SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT] CVE-2015-0225 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• RHSA-2015:1947 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 73478 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 20150401 [SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT] CVE-2015-0225 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131249/Apache-Cassandra-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 1034002 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-w7f2-gjxf-2gm9 (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2015-0225](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2015-0225.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2015-0225)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 04:03 UTC.