SB2023062115 - Remote code execution in Geoserver 2



SB2023062115 - Remote code execution in Geoserver 2

Published: June 21, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023062115
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35042)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in a java method in wps:LiteralData. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.