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CVE-2025-21621 - GeoServer Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WMS GetFeatureInfo HTML format

CVE ID : CVE-2025-21621
Published : Nov. 25, 2025, 10:15 p.m. | 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Description : GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Prior to version 2.25.0, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WMS GetFeatureInfo HTML output format that enables a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a victim's browser through specially crafted SLD_BODY parameters. This issue has been patched in version 2.25.0.
Severity: 6.1 | MEDIUM
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