Hi all,
for those that are still stuck on 2.5.x, and are not ready to upgrade to
2.6.x yet,
we have prepared a 2.5.5.1 release containing the fixes against the
XXE vulnerability, you can find it here:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/geoserver/files/GeoServer/2.5.5.1

Cheers
Andrea


On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:14 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]>
wrote:

> All GeoServer releases except 2.6.4 have a remote file disclosure
> vulnerability that permits an unauthenticated remote attacker to use a
> malicious request view any file on the server visible to GeoServer,
> including files outside the data directory.
>
> This vulnerability is fixed in 2.6.4 and in all nightlies including
> those for stable (2.7.x) and master.
>
> All future GeoServer releases will contain a fix for this vulnerability.
>
> See:
>
> https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-7032
>
> http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Handling-of-GEOS-7032-Remote-File-Disclosure-td5212383.html
>
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: [Geoserver-users] GeoServer 2.6.4 Released
> Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 08:40:59 +1200
> From: Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
>
> http://blog.geoserver.org/2015/06/18/geoserver-2-6-4-released/
> [...]
> The GeoServer team is pleased to announce the release of GeoServer 2.6.4
> [...]
> GeoServer 2.6.4 is a maintenance release of GeoServer recommended for
> production deployment. This release contains *IMPORTANT SECURITY FIXES*
> so please upgrade.
> [...]
>    * *SECURITY*: Fixed a serious vulnerability that allowed arbitrary
>      files on the server to be read by crafting a malicious WFS request
>      <https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-7032>
>
>
> --
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> Director
> Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
> New Zealand
>
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