CVE-2023-43795

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 67.72%

Last modified

CVE-2023-43795 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. The OGC Web Processing Service (WPS) specification is designed to process information from any server using GET and POST requests. EPSS estimates a 67.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. The OGC Web Processing Service (WPS) specification is designed to process information from any server using GET and POST requests. This presents the opportunity for Server Side Request Forgery. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.22.5 and 2.23.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
67.72%

99.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OsgeoGeoserver< 2.22.5
OsgeoGeoserver>= 2.23.0, < 2.23.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-43795?
GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. The OGC Web Processing Service (WPS) specification is designed to process information from any server using GET and POST requests. This presents the opportunity for Server Side Request Forgery. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.22.5 and 2.23.2.
How severe is CVE-2023-43795?
CVE-2023-43795 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 67.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43795?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST