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01 Record

CVE-2024-36401

Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in evaluating property name expressions in Geoserver

CriticalKEVPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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02 Description

Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in evaluating property name expressions in Geoserver

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-07-15. Federal remediation due 2024-08-05.
SSVC decision
  • ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
  • AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
  • Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.
EPSS probability
99.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 99.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2024-07-01 15:25Z2 YR AGO
Last updated
2025-10-21 22:56Z1 YR AGO
Reserved
2024-05-27
Assigning CNA
GitHub_M
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Critical (CVSS 9.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-95Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')Variant
  • CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
9e7b2a7fad8d498b569a7f27b38f476ebbe9222061d1398661db8348b4b0a3c7

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
geoservergeoserver>= 2.23.0, < 2.23.6, >= 2.24.0, < 2.24.4, >= 2.25.0, < 2.25.2, < 2.22.6, 0 to < 2.23.6, 2.24.0 to < 2.24.4, 2.25.0 to < 2.25.2—

06 References