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GeoNetwork Fixes Unauthenticated RCE Chain Affecting Government Geoportal Backends

The Hacker News·September 2, 2026·1 min read
GeoNetwork Fixes Unauthenticated RCE Chain Affecting Government Geoportal Backends

Two vulnerabilities in GeoNetwork can be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution on the geospatial metadata catalog used by government geoportals. The project fixed them in versions 4.4.12 and 4.2.17 on July 8, 2026, and published details on August 31.

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