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CVE-2023-41877

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-41877 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting GeoServer versions 2.23.4 and prior, allowing an authenticated administrator to misconfigure log file locations to arbitrary paths. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2 (High) due to its potential for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires high privileges and no user interaction. As of now, there are no known exploits in the wild, no public exploit code, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.23.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:geoserver:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.2HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.84%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
54.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0084 is in the 36th percentile among its peer group of 5,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisoryworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-8g7v-vjrc-x4g5high

GeoServer log file path traversal vulnerability

Mar 20, 2024

References

docs.geoserver.org / latest/en/user/configuration/globalsettings.html
Product
github.com / geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-8g7v-vjrc-x4g5
MitigationVendor Advisory