CVE-2019-17566

batik: SSRF via "xlink:href"

Loading…

Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

Review impact separately from score.

Published · June 15, 2020

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Apache Batik library, where it is vulnerable to a Server-Side Request Forgery attack (SSRF) via "xlink:href" attributes. This flaw allows an attacker to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system integrity.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)