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CVE-2026-55649

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Description

GeoNode is a geospatial content management system, a platform for the management and publication of geospatial data. Prior to 5.0.3, document abstract metadata is stored without sanitization, allowing a low-privileged remote user to persist arbitrary HTML and JavaScript that executes in another user's browser when the document page is visited. This issue is fixed in version 5.0.3.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.3 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-11-06 20:17:23.087000
Last modified
2026-11-06 20:17:23.087000
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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-55649",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-11-06T20:17:23.087",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-06T20:17:23.087",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "GeoNode is a geospatial content management system, a platform for the management and publication of geospatial data. Prior to 5.0.3, document abstract metadata is stored without sanitization, allowing a low-privileged remote user to persist arbitrary HTML and JavaScript that executes in another user's browser when the document page is visited. This issue is fixed in version 5.0.3."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "GeoNode",
          "product": "geonode",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "< 5.0.3",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.1,
        "impactScore": 4.2
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Primary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/commit/0803857b22eba5b55729145ef401b1bc1c23e332",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/commit/730d8fae206ea5b051f630718aeecae1bf7b5760",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/pull/14322",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/pull/14343",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/releases/tag/5.0.3",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/security/advisories/GHSA-r4hm-p9f9-fj9v",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}