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High severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2020-17516

CVE-2020-17516

Description

Apache Cassandra versions 2.1.0 to 2.1.22, 2.2.0 to 2.2.19, 3.0.0 to 3.0.23, and 3.11.0 to 3.11.9, when using 'dc' or 'rack' internode_encryption setting, allows both encrypted and unencrypted internode connections. A misconfigured node or a malicious user can use the unencrypted connection despite not being in the same rack or dc, and bypass mutual TLS requirement.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-allMaven
>= 2.1.0, < 3.0.243.0.24
org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-allMaven
>= 3.11.0, < 3.11.103.11.10

Affected products

157

Patches

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