Vulnerability in Geoserver Geowebcache
CVE-2023-5786
A vulnerability was found in GeoServer GeoWebCache up to 1.15.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /geoserver/gwc/rest.html. The manipulation leads to direct request. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243592.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (56.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Geoserver Geowebcache — versions 1.15.0, 1.15.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Qxyday/GeoServe---unauthorized (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5786?
- CVE-2023-5786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geoserver Geowebcache, classified under Direct Request (Forced Browsing). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-10-26.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5786?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.