CVE-2026-30479: MapServer · A Dynamic-link Library Injection
Affects MapServerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.1 Critical : upgrade to 8.0 as a priority.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 8.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade osgeo/MapServer to 8.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubosgeo/MapServerpkg:github/osgeo/MapServerOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, consider restricting network access to the MapServer service to trusted sources and applying defense-in-depth controls where possible.
Description
A Dynamic-link Library Injection vulnerability in OSGeo Project MapServer before v8.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.