CISA Reports Hackers Exploited GeoServer RCE to Breach Federal Agency

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CISA disclosed that hackers exploited an unpatched GeoServer vulnerability (CVE-2024-36401) to breach a U.S. federal agency's network, gaining access through web shells and remote access scripts, and moving laterally within the network before detection. The agency urges prompt patching, enhanced monitoring, and improved incident response to prevent similar attacks.
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