🛡️ CVE-2020-11987 — batik-svgbrowser
Description
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in Apache Batik
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.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity low, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2020-11987 is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The application accepts input without checking that it has the expected form, so malformed values reach code that assumes they are well formed.
Affected software
CVE-2020-11987 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-svgbrowser (fixed in 1.14)
Timeline and source
Published on 6 January 2022 and last revised on 12 March 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
xmlgraphics.apache.org (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
security.gentoo.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.debian.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-svgbrowser | — | 1.14 |
References
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