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GHSA-rwqr-m72q-v6cm
GHSA-rwqr-m72q-v6cm
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Untrusted code execution in Apache XML Graphics Batik
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 25, 2022
batik is fixed in 1.16 (Maven Central)
Untrusted code execution in Apache XML Graphics Batik
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik | Maven Central | 1.16 |
| org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge | Maven Central | 1.16 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik | 0 |
| Maven | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridge | 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 25, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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References
- https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html url
- http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/batik/trunk url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00038.html advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11 advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5264 advisory
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BATIK-1345 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/pkvhy0nsj1h1mlon008wtzhosbtxjwly url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/25/3 url
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/52f7a1ad6e3110ec295a35ffc94410eef085707a fix
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42890 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/401aa8595f52d085d40ff5b6b4ac0dd372423082 fix
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-batik/commit/eada57c716a2757579d53017f8b2aeadaad20edd fix