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CVE-2018-8013

batik: information disclosure when deserializing

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · May 23, 2018

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

In Apache Batik 1.x before 1.10, when deserializing subclass of AbstractDocument, the class takes a string from the inputStream as the class name which then use it to call the no-arg constructor of the class. Fix was to check the class type before calling newInstance in deserialization.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data