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CVE-2024-47552

9.8 · CRITICAL

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating).

Published Mar 20, 2025CWE-502EPSS 1.25%

Overview

CVE-2024-47552 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating).

This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): from 2.0.0 before 2.2.0.

Severity Justification:

The Apache Seata security team assesses the severity of this vulnerability as "Low" due to stringent real-world mitigating factors. First, the vulnerability is strictly isolated to the Raft cluster mode, an optional and non-default feature introduced in v2.0.0, while most users rely on the unaffected traditional architecture. Second, Seata is an internal middleware; communication between TC and RM/TM occurs entirely within trusted internal networks. An attacker would require prior, unauthorized access to the Intranet to exploit this, making external exploitation highly improbable.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.2.0, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/apache/incubator-seata/commit/20cd9625d23f99b71fefc83b8db96c14092a9950Reflists.apache.org/thread/652o82vzk9qrtgksk55cfgpbvdgtkch0Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/19/5

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47552?

CVE-2024-47552 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-47552?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-47552?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-47552?

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