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CVE-2025-58360 — OSGeo GeoServer Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Vulnerabil

GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. From version 2.26.0 to before 2.26.2 and before 2.25.6, an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability was identified. The application accepts XML input through a specific endpoint /geoserver/wms

CVSS
8.2 HIGH
EPSS
86.41% (top 0.60%)
CWE
CWE-611
Published
2025-11-25T20:17:35.254Z
Last modified
2026-02-26T16:07:29.959Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
CISA KEV — Actively Exploited
Added to KEV
2025-12-11
BOD 22-01 due
2026-01-01
Ransomware use
Unknown

01What is this vulnerability?

GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. From version 2.26.0 to before 2.26.2 and before 2.25.6, an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability was identified. The application accepts XML input through a specific endpoint /geoserver/wms operation GetMap. However, this input is not sufficiently sanitized or restricted, allowing an attacker to define…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
geoservergeoserver>= 2.26.0, < 2.26.2, < 2.25.6

03Active exploitation status

Yes — actively exploited. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2025-12-11. Ransomware use: Unknown.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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