CriticalDecember 11, 2025
Source: CISA KEV

CVE-2025-58360: OSGeo GeoServer Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Vulnerability

OSGeo GeoServer contains an improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability that occurs when the application accepts XML input through a specific endpoint /geoserver/wms operation GetMap and could allow an attacker to define external entities within the XML request. This is a critical threat mapp...

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