Is CVE-2024-40625 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-40625 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-08-26.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-40625?

CVE-2024-40625 has a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

How do I patch CVE-2024-40625?

Patch guidance is available from osgeo security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-40625.

CVE-2024-40625 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. The Coverage rest api /workspaces/{workspaceName}/coveragestores/{storeName}/{method}.{format} allows attackers to upload files with a specified url (with {method} equals 'url') with no restrict. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.26.0.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: low
Weaknesses: CWE-918 · Server-Side Request Forgery

Metadata

Primary Vendor: OSGEO
Published: 6/10/2025
Last Modified: 8/26/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2024-40625

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