CVE-2024-35230

Welcome and About GeoServer pages communicate version and revision information

Published Dec 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-3529 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6pfc-w86r-54q6 Welcome and About GeoServer pages communicate version and revision information
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Osgeo
Osgeo geoserver
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Osgeo
Osgeo geoserver
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Welcome and About GeoServer pages communicate version and revision information
Weaknesses CWE-200
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Dec 17, 2024, 2:40 PM
Reserved
May 14, 2024, 3:39 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 16, 2024, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:34 AM