Server-side request forgery information disclosure in Apache XML Graphics
Priority LOW 29CWE-918Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 8 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to load a url thru the jar protocol. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics Batik 1.14.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02584 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven): 1.15org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge (Maven): 1.15Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 8 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 | Apache XML Graphics | Batik 1.14 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) | 1.14 to before 1.15 | 1.15 | Patch available | GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v |
| — | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge (Maven) | 1.14 to before 1.15 | 1.15 | Patch available | GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v |
- Apache XML Graphics VendorApache Affected Batik 1.14 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.14 to before 1.15 Fixed in 1.15 Patch available GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v
- org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.14 to before 1.15 Fixed in 1.15 Patch available GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik (Maven) Fixed in 1.15 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge (Maven) Fixed in 1.15 Advisory →
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2023:3954 Released 2023-06-29 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Fuse 7.12 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.12
- RHSA-2023:2100 Released 2023-05-03 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Integration Camel for Spring Boot 3.20.1 security update
- RHINT Camel-Springboot 3.20.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Decision Manager 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 1 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 | 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 |
| Red Hat Process Automation 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat build of Quarkus | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| RHINT Camel-Springboot 3.20.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2100 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3954 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38398
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v
References
Advisory 3
More Apache Batik vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-05790 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Batik CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09647 Improper input validation in Apache Batik CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2019-13109 Server-side request forgery in Apache Batik CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-00219 XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the SVG to (1) PNG and (2) JPG conversion… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2022-20096 Apache Batik prior to 1.16 allows RCE when loading untrusted SVG input CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-19036 Jar url should be blocked by DefaultScriptSecurity CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-38398 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38398 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c5xv-qc8p-mh2v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-38398 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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