SQL Injection in org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis (CVE-2026-76904)
Summary
SQL injection in org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis (CVE-2026-76904). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Exploitable via jsonArrayContains. Mitigation: upgrade to 33.6 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Summary
An SQL Injection Vulnerability has been found when executing OGC Filters with PostGIS DataStore implementation:
jsonArrayContainsfunction
Requires PostGIS 12 or greater with a String or JSON field
For PostGIS 12 and greater jsonArrayContains(, , ) function writes `` into generated SQL without escaping.
Patches
- GeoTools 35.1
- GeoTools 33.5
- GeoTools 34.4
Mitigation
No mitigation is available:
- To limit scope of SQL Injection the PostGIS connection pool should be configured with limited rights.
Impact
This vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary SQL expressions in the database.
References
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-76904 has been found in org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like jsonArrayContains over the network to misuse the product.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 9.8/10.
What to do: upgrade org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis to 33.6 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis CVE-2026-76904" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-76904 (org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis) — CWE-89 / CVSS v3 9.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: jsonArrayContains
Patched: 33.6 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
SQL injection (CWE-89) exists in org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via jsonArrayContains without authentication.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis. Attack surface: jsonArrayContains.
Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to 33.6.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Apply patch patch
Upgrade org.geotools.jdbc:gt-jdbc-postgis to 33.6ステージング環境で 33.6 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
References
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- web osgeo-org.atlassian.net
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