CVE-2020-11987

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.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a Apache Batik
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html release notes vendor advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r588d05a0790b40a0eb81088252e1e8c1efb99706631421f17038eb05%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E mailing list vendor advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2877ae10e8be56a3c52d03e373512ddd32f16b863f24c2e22f5a5ba2%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E mailing list vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W7EAYO5XIHD6OIEA3HPK64UDDBSLNAC5/ mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JEDID4DAVPECE6O4QQCSIS75BLLBUUAM/ mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html third party advisory patch
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html third party advisory patch
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html third party advisory patch
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html third party advisory patch
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html third party advisory patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00021.html third party advisory mailing list
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-11987?
CVE-2020-11987 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-11987?
To fix CVE-2020-11987, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-11987 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-11987 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-11987?
CVE-2020-11987 affects n/a Apache Batik.
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