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CVE-2024-29198

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2026-10-20 by GCVE · previdian, GCVE · shadowserver.

  • Published2025-06-10
  • Fixed in2.25.2 · 2.24.4
  • WeaknessCWE-918

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Description

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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2025-06-1015:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-20Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  3. 2026-10-20Exploitation first reportedGCVE

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Osgeo geoserver
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.25≥ 2.25.0, < 2.25.22.25.2
2.x≥ 2.0.0, < 2.24.42.24.4

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As GitHub_M, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • geoserver
    Affected
    • = >= 2.0.0, < 2.24.4no fix stated
    • = >= 2.25.0, < 2.25.2no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2025-06-10

Fix

  1. Update Osgeo geoserver to 2.25.2 · 2.24.4

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-08 06:29 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Published
2025-06-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-5gw5-jccf-6hxw

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29198?

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.

Is CVE-2024-29198 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-29198 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.3% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-29198?

CVE-2024-29198 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

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