CVE-2015-0250
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the SVG to (1) PNG and (2) JPG conversion classes in Apache Batik 1.x before 1.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service
02 Description
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the SVG to (1) PNG and (2) JPG conversion classes in Apache Batik 1.x before 1.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 16.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-03-24 17:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 04:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-11-18
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b111820e3c4d9989bd899c5db93a7f29d2f859aad7918f8bd8c153d46bcbd5ac
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2548-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2548-1
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2015:203http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:203
- www.debian.orgDSA-3205http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3205
- www.securitytracker.com1032781http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032781
- advisories.mageia.orghttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0138.html
- seclists.org20150322 [CVE-2015-0250] Apache Batik Information Disclosure Vulnerability (XXE Injection)http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/142
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0042http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0042.html
- xmlgraphics.apache.orghttp://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:0041http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0041.html
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130964/Apache-Batik-XXE-Injection.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- batik Fixed in 1.7+dfsg-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- batik Fixed in 1.7+dfsg-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- batik Fixed in 1.7+dfsg-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- batik Fixed in 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.