CVE-2024-40625 json
GeoServer Coverage REST API Allows Server Side Request Forgery
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-17667 , GHSA-r4hf-r8gj-jgw2
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. The Coverage rest api /workspaces/{workspaceName}/coveragestores/{storeName}/{method}.{format} allows attackers to upload files with a specified url (with {method} equals 'url') with no restrict. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.26.0.
Patch / fix
- maven org.geoserver:gs-rest 2.26.0
- maven org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app 2.26.0
- geoserver geoserver 2.26.0
- org.geoserver gs-main 2.26.0
- osgeo geoserver 2.26.0
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.geoserver:gs-rest | <2.26.0 |
2.26.0 |
| maven | org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app | <2.26.0 |
2.26.0 |
Affected products
- geoserver geoserver
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery
References
-
osgeo-org.atlassian.net
/browse/GEOS-11468
web, issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-r4hf-r8gj-jgw2
web, third-party-advisory
-
osgeo-org.atlassian.net
/browse/GEOS-11717
web, permissions-required
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40625
advisory
-
github.com
/geoserver/geoserver
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-40625
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-r4hf-r8gj-jgw2
- NVD CVE-2024-40625
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