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CVE-2024-29198

GeoServer Vulnerable to Unauthenticated SSRF via TestWfsPost

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. It possible to achieve Service Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the Demo request endpoint if Proxy Base URL has not been set. Upgrading to GeoServer 2.24.4, or 2.25.2, removes the TestWfsPost servlet resolving this issue.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-03-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-06-10 CVE Published
  • 2025-06-10 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-11 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Geoserver
Search vendor "Geoserver"
 Geoserver
Search vendor "Geoserver" for product "Geoserver"
 >= 2.0.0 < 2.24.4
Search vendor "Geoserver" for product "Geoserver" and version " >= 2.0.0 < 2.24.4"
en
Affected
Geoserver
Search vendor "Geoserver"
 Geoserver
Search vendor "Geoserver" for product "Geoserver"
 >= 2.25.0 < 2.25.2
Search vendor "Geoserver" for product "Geoserver" and version " >= 2.25.0 < 2.25.2"
en
Affected