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GeoServer < 2.23.3 Multiples Vulnerabilities

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114537

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Synopsis

GeoServer < 2.23.3 Multiples Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its banner, the version of GeoServer running on the remote host is prior to 2.23.3. It is, therefore, affected by Multiples Vulnerabilities :

- A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Style Publisher - A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in REST Resources API

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GeoServer version 2.23.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-9rfr-pf2x-g4xf

https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-fh7p-5f6g-vj2w

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114537

Type: remote

Published: 12/10/2024

Updated: 12/10/2024

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-51445

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-51445

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:geoserver:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-51445, CVE-2024-23640