CVE-2022-44729

Apache XML Graphics Batik: Information disclosure vulnerability

Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache XML Graphics Batik.This issue affects Apache XML Graphics Batik: 1.16. On version 1.16, a malicious SVG could trigger loading external resources by default, causing resource consumption or in some cases even information disclosure. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17 or later.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache XML Graphics Batik
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html vendor advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/hco2nw1typoorz33qzs0fcdx0ws6d6j2 vendor advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/22/2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/22/4 third party advisory mailing list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00021.html mailing list
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44729?
CVE-2022-44729 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-44729?
To fix CVE-2022-44729, 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-2022-44729 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-44729 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-2022-44729?
CVE-2022-44729 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache XML Graphics Batik.
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