CVE-2023-35042

Critical

Description

GeoServer 2, in some configurations, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via java.lang.Runtime.getRuntime().exec in wps:LiteralData within a wps:Execute request, as exploited in the wild in June 2023. NOTE: the vendor states that they are unable to reproduce this in any version.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGeoserver
PublishedJun 12, 2023
First seenJun 12, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • org.geoserver:gs-wms2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4 or later
  • org.geoserver:gs-wfs2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4 or later
  • org.geoserver:gs-wps2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
geoserver geoserver2.0.0 ≤ v—
org.geoserver:gs-wmsMavenv < 2.18.6, 2.19.0 ≤ v < 2.19.6, 2.20.0 ≤ v < 2.20.42.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
org.geoserver:gs-wfsMavenv < 2.18.6, 2.19.0 ≤ v < 2.19.6, 2.20.0 ≤ v < 2.20.42.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
org.geoserver:gs-wpsMavenv < 2.18.6, 2.19.0 ≤ v < 2.19.6, 2.20.0 ≤ v < 2.20.42.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4

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