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critical

CVE-2023-35042

GeoServer RCE due to improper control of generation of code in jai-ext`Jiffle` map algebra language

Published Modified
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA.

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.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.geoserver:gs-wfs, org.geoserver:gs-wms, org.geoserver:gs-wps2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
chainguardgeoserver-3.00
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SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.geoserver:gs-wfs2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.geoserver:gs-wms2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.geoserver:gs-wps2.18.6, 2.19.6, 2.20.4
chainguardgeoserver-3.00

References

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