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CVE-2024-23642

GeoServer Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simple SVG Renderer

Published: Mar 20, 2024Updated: Dec 17, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-79
NVD MITRE
4.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

GeoServer's Simple SVG Renderer vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

org.geoserver:gs-wmsMavenOSS Libraries
geoservergeoserver
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
geoserveross-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka geoserver, geowebcache

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-fg9v-56hw-g525
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23642
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/7173
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Mar 20, 2024
Last Updated
Dec 17, 2024

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