CVE-2024-35230 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-35230: Welcome and About GeoServer pages communicate version and revision information

Vendor Geoserver
Product geoserver
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published December 16, 2024
Last update December 17, 2024

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 16, 2024 CVE published
December 17, 2024 Record updated