Server-side request forgery in Apache Batik
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-918Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 6 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
Apache Batik is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the "xlink:href" attributes. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10867 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven): 1.13Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 6 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apache Batik | Apache Batik 1.12 and older | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) | before 1.13 | 1.13 | Patch available | GHSA-cmx4-p4v5-hmr5 |
- Apache Batik Vendor— Affected Apache Batik 1.12 and older Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.13 Fixed in 1.13 Patch available GHSA-cmx4-p4v5-hmr5
CPE configurations NVD · 25
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:batik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.13 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:api_gateway:11.1.2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.2.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:5.5.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 5.5.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:5.9.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 5.9.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.9m0p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9m0p2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_metasolv_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0 – 6.3.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_offline_mediation_controller:12.0.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_repository:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.1.7.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:batik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.13 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:api_gateway:11.1.2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:5.5.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:5.9.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 5.9.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.9m0p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9m0p2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_metasolv_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0 – 6.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_offline_mediation_controller:12.0.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_repository:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.1.7.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 15 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.6 – 8.1.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware_mapviewer:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.2.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1 – 17.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.2.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2.4.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:15.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_management_system_cloud_service:19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_point-of-service:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_returns_management:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.6 – 8.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware_mapviewer:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.2.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1 – 17.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:15.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_management_system_cloud_service:19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_point-of-service:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_returns_management:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-cmx4-p4v5-hmr5 org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) Fixed in 1.13 Advisory →
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2020:5568 Released 2020-12-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.8.0 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0
- RHSA-2020:4961 Released 2020-11-05 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Process Automation Manager 7.9.0 security update
- RHPAM 7.9.0
- RHSA-2020:4960 Released 2020-11-05 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Decision Manager 7.9.0 security update
- RHDM 7.9.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat BPM Suite 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| RHDM 7.9.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4960 |
| RHPAM 7.9.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4961 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:5568 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-17566
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmx4-p4v5-hmr5
References
Patch 6
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Advisory 3
Other 7
- [myfaces-commits] 20201120 [myfaces-tobago] branch tobago-2.x updated: Update batik dependency from 1.9 to 1.13, because of CVE-2019-17566
- [myfaces-commits] 20201211 [myfaces-tobago] 21/22: Update batik dependency from 1.9 to 1.13, because of CVE-2019-17566
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/bc6078ca949039e2076cd08b4cb169c84c1179b1
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BATIK-1276
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rab94fe68b180d2e2fba97abf6fe1ec83cff826be25f86cd90f047171@%3Ccommits.myfaces.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcab14a9ec91aa4c151e0729966282920423eff50a22759fd21db6509@%3Ccommits.myfaces.apache.org%3E
Sources
- CVE-2019-17566 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-17566 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cmx4-p4v5-hmr5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-17566 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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