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Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in Apache Batik

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 6, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 8, 2024

Package

maven org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-svgbrowser (Maven)

Affected versions

< 1.14

Patched versions

1.14

Description

Apache Batik 1.13 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the NodePickerPanel. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 24, 2021
Reviewed Mar 26, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 6, 2022
Last updated Jan 8, 2024

Severity

High
8.2
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CVE ID

CVE-2020-11987

GHSA ID

GHSA-2h63-qp69-fwvw

Credits

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