CVE-2023-5786: GeoServer GeoWebCache rest.html direct request

Published Oct 26, 2023
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
GeoServer GeoWebCache<1.15.1

Event History

Oct 26, 2023
CVE Published
03:31 PM
Data Sourced
03:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-5786.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-5786?

The severity rating of CVE-2023-5786 is high with a value of 8.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-5786?

The software affected by CVE-2023-5786 is GeoServer GeoWebCache up to version 1.15.1.

4

What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?

The CWE ID for this vulnerability is CWE-425.

5

Is CVE-2023-5786 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-5786 is exploitable remotely.

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