peter bassill · operator
$ cve CVE-2023-35042 JSON

CVE-2023-35042

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 43.2% (pctl 99)

Patch early

EPSS 43.2% — above the 10% action threshold.

Description

GeoServer 2, in some configurations, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via java.lang.Runtime.getRuntime().exec in wps:LiteralData within a wps:Execute request, as exploited in the wild in June 2023. NOTE: the vendor states that they are unable to reproduce this in any version.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS43.24% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2023-06-12
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
geoservergeoserver

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD