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Chinese Hackers Exploit GeoServer Flaw to Target APAC Nations with EAGLEDOOR Malware

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-36401
Unauthenticated RCE in OSGeo GeoServer via GeoTools XPath Injection
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2 min read at thehackernews.com

A suspected advanced persistent threat (APT) originating from China targeted a government organization in Taiwan, and possibly other countries in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, by exploiting a recently patched critical security flaw impacting OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools. The intrusion activity, which was detected by Trend Micro in July 2024, has been attributed to a threat actor dubbed Earth Baxia .

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