SB2023091815 - Missing authorization in GeoNode



SB2023091815 - Missing authorization in GeoNode

Published: September 18, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023091815
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28442)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization for the "/geoserver/rest/about/status" API endpoint. A remote non-authenticated attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.