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…
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Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apache
- 10 months later
· 10 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 13.6% · top 3.5% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.2.
Weakness
Affected products
Apache Batik
- affected Apache Batik 1.13
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-svgbrowserGHSA-2h63-qp69-fwvw (opens in a new tab)
References (13)
- https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- [poi-dev] 20210304 [Bug 65166] New: Apache Batik 1.13 vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-11987, CVE-2020-11988) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- [poi-dev] 20210308 [Bug 65166] Apache Batik 1.13 vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-11987, CVE-2020-11988) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- FEDORA-2021-65ff5f10e2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2021-33a1b73e48 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20231014 [SECURITY] [DLA 3619-1] batik security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- GLSA-202401-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00006.html (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2h63-qp69-fwvw (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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