GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-68cf-j696-wvv9 GeoServer vulnerable to SSRF in TestWfsPost for specific targets, e.g. PHP + Nginx
HIGH
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- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.geoserver:gs-wfs
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-918
- Reviewed
- 2025-06-10
Affected packages
• Maven org.geoserver:gs-wfs: >= 1.0.0, < 2.24.4 → fixed in 2.24.4
• Maven org.geoserver:gs-wfs: >= 2.25.0, < 2.25.2 → fixed in 2.25.2
Description
Summary
Missing checks allow for SSRF to specific targets using the TestWfsPost enpoint.
Mitigation
To manage the proxy base value as a system administrator, use the parameter ``PROXY_BASE_URL`` to provide a non-empty value that cannot be overridden by the user interface or incoming request.thomsmith.
Resolution
The TestWfsPost has been replaced in GeoServer 2.25.2 and GeoServer 2.24.4 with a JavaScript Demo Requests page to test OGC Web Services.
References
• CVE-2024-29198 Unauthenticated SSRF via TestWfsPost
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness