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TI-2024-14973 Aliases CVE-2024-22399GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r

Apache Seata: Remote Code Execution vulnerability via Hessian Deserialization in Apache Seata Server

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Seata.  When developers disable authentication on the Seata-Server and do not use the Seata client SDK dependencies, they may construct uncontrolled serialized malicious requests by directly sending bytecode based on the Seata private protocol. This issue affects Apache Seata: 2.0.0, from 1.0.0 through 1.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.0/1.8.1, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.03286 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven): 2.1.0, 1.8.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Seata2.0.0; 1.0.0 – 1.8.0—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven)2.0.0 to before 2.1.02.1.0Patch availableGHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r
—org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven)1.0.0 to before 1.8.11.8.1Patch availableGHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r
  • Apache Seata VendorApache Affected 2.0.0; 1.0.0 – 1.8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.1.0 Fixed in 2.1.0 Patch available GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r
  • org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.0.0 to before 1.8.1 Fixed in 1.8.1 Patch available GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0 to before 1.8.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 to before 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.0 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r org.apache.seata:seata-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.8.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22399
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3xq2-w6j4-c99r

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2025-23922 Apache Seata (incubating): Deserialization of untrusted Data in Apache Seata Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-31839 Apache Seata (incubating): Deserialization of untrusted Data in jraft mode in Apache Seata Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-33542 Apache Seata (incubating): Deserialization of untrusted Data in Apache Seata Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-36171 compression bomb attack in Apache Seata Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

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