GWC Home Page communicate version and revision information

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  "id": "1e3601b9cf27c59a10a9884d63604148d5dcce626192f356f12ef0793ca32a18",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38524",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "GWC Home Page communicate version and revision information",
    "summary": "GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. org.geowebcache.GeoWebCacheDispatcher.handleFrontPage(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse) has no check to hide potentially sensitive information from users except for a hidden system property to hide the storage locations that defaults to showing the locations. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.26.2 and 2.25.6.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-38524",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2024-38524",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2024-38524",
        "GHSA-jm79-7xhw-6f6f"
      ],
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
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      "affected": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                  "fixed": "e42a91e7e8900ad1b40a4486be4c588e4f848124"
                },
                {
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                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
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                      {
                        "fixed": "2.25.6"
                      }
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "2.26.0"
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                      {
                        "fixed": "2.26.2"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "2.11-beta"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-38524.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:52.327955868Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-11677",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38524.json",
        "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jm79-7xhw-6f6f",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38524",
        "https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/issues/1344",
        "https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/pull/1345",
        "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/8189"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
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        "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38524.json"
      }
    },
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        "value": "CVE-2024-38524",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 521165,
  "published_at": "2025-06-10T14:43:04.59+00:00"
}