CVE-2024-38524 Information

Description

GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. org.geowebcache.GeoWebCacheDispatcher.handleFrontPage(HttpServletRequest HttpServletResponse) has no check to hide potentially sensitive information from users except for a hidden system property to hide the storage locations that defaults to showing the locations. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.26.2 and 2.25.6.

Reference

https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/8189 https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jm79-7xhw-6f6f https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/issues/1344 https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/pull/1345 https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-11677