{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:geoserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
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              {
                "fixed": "2.25.6"
              },
              {
                "introduced": "2.26.0"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "2.26.2"
              }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "e42a91e7e8900ad1b40a4486be4c588e4f848124"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "8f9b3e407de0b6a7d30fb9edf68ac6db0071b7bb"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "dab1947ce0d1a46418ae690734be5ccc5252057b"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "GHSA-jm79-7xhw-6f6f"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38524.json"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "CVE-2024-38524",
  "modified": "2026-08-12T03:51:41.402562233Z",
  "published": "2025-06-10T14:43:04.590Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-11677"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38524.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jm79-7xhw-6f6f"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38524"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/issues/1344"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoWebCache/geowebcache/pull/1345"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/8189"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.9.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "GWC Home Page communicate version and revision information"
}