Vulnerability Description
GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. In affected versions the welcome and about page includes version and revision information about the software in use (including library and components used). This information is sensitive from a security point of view because it allows software used by the server to be easily identified. This issue has been patched in version 2.26.0 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Osgeo | Geoserver | >= 2.0.0, < 2.25.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/commit/74fdab745a5deff20ac99abca24d8695fePatch
- https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/commit/8cd1590a604a10875de67b04995f1952f6Patch
- https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-6pfc-w86r-54q6ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-6pfc-w86r-54q6ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-35230?
CVE-2024-35230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. In affected versions the welcome and about page includes version and revision informati...
How severe is CVE-2024-35230?
CVE-2024-35230 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-35230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Osgeo Geoserver.