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CVE-2024-23634

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-23634 describes an arbitrary file renaming vulnerability in GeoServer versions prior to 2.23.5 and 2.24.2. An authenticated administrator with specific permissions can rename arbitrary files and directories, potentially leading to a denial of service for GeoServer or other system components. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.0 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring high privileges, and resulting in limited confidentiality/integrity impact but high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.23.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:geoserver:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.24.0, < 2.24.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:geoserver:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.0MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
4.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0069 is in the 49th percentile among its peer group of 3,563 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.geoserver:gs-restconfigFixed in: 2.23.5
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.geoserver:gs-restconfigFixed in: 2.24.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-75m5-hh4r-q9gxmedium

GeoServer Arbitrary file renaming vulnerability in REST Coverage/Data Store API

Mar 20, 2024

References

github.com / geoserver/geoserver/commit/5d6af2f8ba9ad7dffae59575504a867159698772
Patch
github.com / geoserver/geoserver/commit/c37f58fbacdfa0d581a6f99195585f70b1201f0a
Patch
github.com / geoserver/geoserver/pull/7289
Issue Tracking
github.com / geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-75m5-hh4r-q9gx
ExploitVendor Advisory
osgeo-org.atlassian.net / browse/GEOS-11213
Issue Tracking