CVE-2020-11987

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-11987  

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.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 1933808: CVE-2020-11987 batik: SSRF due to improper input validation by the NodePickerPanel
  • CWE-20->CWE-918: Improper Input Validation leads to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2020-11987