Vulnerability Description
GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. It possible to achieve Service Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the Demo request endpoint if Proxy Base URL has not been set. Upgrading to GeoServer 2.24.4, or 2.25.2, removes the TestWfsPost servlet resolving this issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Osgeo | Geoserver | >= 2.0.0, < 2.24.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-5gw5-jccf-6hxwMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-11390Issue Tracking
- https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-11794Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-29198?
CVE-2024-29198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. It possible to achieve Service Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the Demo request endpoin...
How severe is CVE-2024-29198?
CVE-2024-29198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-29198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Osgeo Geoserver.