GHSA-RWQR-M72Q-V6CM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-10-25 19:00 – Updated: 2025-09-24 20:42
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Summary
Untrusted code execution in Apache XML Graphics Batik
Details

A vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to run Java code from untrusted SVG via JavaScript. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics prior to 1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.16.

Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik"
      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
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            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.16"
            }
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    },
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        "name": "org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge"
      },
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            },
            {
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-42890"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-918"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-10-25T23:10:03Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-10-25T17:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to run Java code from untrusted SVG via JavaScript. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics prior to 1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.16.",
  "id": "GHSA-rwqr-m72q-v6cm",
  "modified": "2025-09-24T20:42:40Z",
  "published": "2022-10-25T19:00:29Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42890"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/401aa8595f52d085d40ff5b6b4ac0dd372423082"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/52f7a1ad6e3110ec295a35ffc94410eef085707a"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/eada57c716a2757579d53017f8b2aeadaad20edd"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BATIK-1345"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread/pkvhy0nsj1h1mlon008wtzhosbtxjwly"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00038.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5264"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/batik/trunk"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/25/3"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Untrusted code execution in Apache XML Graphics Batik"
}


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