SB2025031744 - Multiple vulnerabilities in GeoServer

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SB2025031744 - Multiple vulnerabilities in GeoServer

Published: March 17, 2025 Updated: May 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2025031744
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36401)

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Eval injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36404)

CWE-ID: CWE-95 - Eval Injection

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows to evaluate ab untrusted XPath input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References