CVE-2025-30145 GeoServer has an Infinite Loop Vulnerability in Jiffle process
Attackers can cause a denial of service in GeoServer by submitting malicious Jiffle scripts that trigger infinite loops.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-30145?
CVE-2025-30145 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in geoserver, published on 10 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Malicious Jiffle scripts can be executed by GeoServer, either as a rendering transformation in WMS dynamic styles or as a WPS process, that can enter an infinite loop to trigger denial of service. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.27.0, 2.26.3, and 2.25.7. This vulnerability can be mitigated by disabling WMS dynamic styling and the Jiffle process.
Weakness: CWE-835
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30145?
12 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core, org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app and org.geoserver:gs-wms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
6 more packages
org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
org.geoserver.web:gs-web-app Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
org.geoserver:gs-wms Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
org.geoserver:gs-wms Maven | All versions | 2.25.7 |
org.geoserver:gs-wms Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
org.geoserver:gs-wms Maven | From 2.26.0 | 2.26.3 |
Products include Osgeo Geoserver.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30145?
Upgrade org.geoserver.extension:gs-wps-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.25.7 or 2.26.3.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-30145 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30145 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in geoserver
- CVE-2023-25157 Unfiltered SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in Geoserver
- CVE-2024-34711 GeoServer has improper ENTITY_RESOLUTION_ALLOWLIST URI validation in XML Processing (SSRF)
- CVE-2023-41339 Unsecured WMS dynamic styling sld=<url> parameter affords blind unauthenticated SSRF in GeoServer
- CVE-2023-43795 WPS Server Side Request Forgery in GeoServer
- CVE-2024-29198 GeoServer Vulnerable to Unauthenticated SSRF via TestWfsPost
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr67-pwcv-76gf.