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CVE-2025-58360 · netVigilance record NV25-0234

OSGeo GeoServer Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

past due

What to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA deadline 2026-01-01 · passed 8 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

OSGeo GeoServer contains an improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability that occurs when the application accepts XML input through a specific endpoint /geoserver/wms operation GetMap and could allow an attacker to define external entities within the XML request.

Who is affected

OSGeo GeoServer. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-611.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 8 months ago

Sources