Vulnerability intelligence

CVE-2023-25158

GeoTools is an open source Java library that provides tools for geospatial data. GeoTools includes support for OGC Filter expression language parsing, encoding and execution against a range of datastore. SQL Injection Vulnerabilities have been found when executing OGC Filters with JDBCDataStore implementations. Users are advised to upgrade to either version 27.4 or to 28.2 to resolve this issue. Users unable to upgrade may disable `encode functions` for PostGIS DataStores or enable `prepared statements` for JDBCDataStores as a partial mitigation.

CVSS Score

9.8

Critical

EPSS — Exploit Probability

1.1%

Riskier than 64% of all CVEs · checked 2026-09-28

Exploitation

Not in CISA KEV

KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability

Remediation

Patch available

Vendor fix published

NVD entry Vendor patch PoC / advisory

1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Aug 18, 2026 · latest Aug 18, 2026

Coverage timeline

GeoServer bug CVE-2023-25158 allows remote takeover, high risk
securityonline.info · Aug 18, 2026