SSRF in Apache Batik
CVE-2022-42890
A vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to run Java code from untrusted SVG via JavaScript. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics prior to 1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.16.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.023 (81.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Batik
- Apache Software Foundation Xml Graphics — versions Batik
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0, 11.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-42890?
- CVE-2022-42890 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Batik, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-10-25.
- How severe is CVE-2022-42890?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-42890 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.