# CVE-2026-2817: Spring Data Geode Insecure Temporary Directory Usage

- Severity: CVSS 4.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-02-19 · Updated: 2026-02-20

## Affected

- org.springframework.data:spring-data-geode: from 2.0.0.RELEASE, through 2.7.18
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-gemfire: from 1.7.0.RELEASE, through 2.2.13.RELEASE

## Description

Use of insecure directory in Spring Data Geode snapshot import extracts archives into predictable, permissive directories under the system temp location. On shared hosts, a local user with basic privileges can access another user’s extracted snapshot contents, leading to unintended exposure of cache data.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [VMware](https://cve.now/tech/vmware.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-2817

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