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batik — security advisory
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.
- Products
- batik
- Affected versions
- 1.10-2, 1.10-2~18.04, 1.12-1, 1.16+dfsg-1, 1.17+dfsg-1, 1.18+dfsg-2, 1.18+dfsg-2build1, 1.19-2, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.1, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.2, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.3, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu3, 1.8-3, 1.8-3ubuntu1, 1.9-3
- Fixed versions
- 1.10-2~18.04.1, 1.12-1ubuntu0.1, 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm1, 1.8-3ubuntu1+esm1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-11987
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11987
batik
Fixed versions: 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm1
batik
Fixed versions: 1.8-3ubuntu1+esm1
batik
Fixed versions: 1.10-2~18.04.1
batik
Fixed versions: 1.12-1ubuntu0.1
batik
Fixed versions: Not specified
batik
Fixed versions: Not specified
batik
Fixed versions: Not specified
batik
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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