Deserialization in Apache Batik
CVE-2018-8013
In Apache Batik 1.x before 1.10, when deserializing subclass of `AbstractDocument`, the class takes a string from the inputStream as the class name which then use it to call the no-arg constructor of the class. Fix was to check the class t…
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
EPSS: 0.195 (97.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Batik
- Apache Software Foundation Batik — versions 1.0 - 1.9.1
- Oracle Business_intelligence — versions 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0
- Oracle Communications_diameter_signaling_router
- Oracle Communications_metasolv_solution — versions 6.3.0
- Oracle Communications_webrtc_session_controller
- Oracle Data_integrator — versions 12.2.1.3.0
- Oracle Enterprise_repository — versions 11.1.1.7.0, 12.1.3.0.0
- Oracle Financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure
- Oracle Fusion_middleware_mapviewer — versions 12.2.1.2, 12.2.1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list)
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list)
- security@apache.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-8013?
- CVE-2018-8013 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Batik, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-05-24.
- How severe is CVE-2018-8013?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-8013 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.