CVE-2018-8013
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
02 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
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
- 18.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- 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
- 2018-05-24 16:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 23:16Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-03-09
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4d2fef3122cc9ea40d63c098de20d6d2d944d4667675cd28dd034e31041a3ada
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com104252http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104252
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180525 [SECURITY] [DLA 1385-1] batik security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00016.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-4215https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4215
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3661-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3661-1/
- mail-archives.apache.org[xmlgraphics-batik-dev] 20180523 [CVE-2018-8013] Apache Batik information disclosure vulnerabilityhttps://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/xmlgraphics-batik-dev/201805.mbox/%3c000701d3f28f%24d01860a0%24704921e0%24%40gmail.com%3e
- www.securitytracker.com1040995http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040995
- lists.apache.org[xmlgraphics-commits] 20200615 svn commit: r1878851 - /xmlgraphics/site/trunk/content/security.mdtexthttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e90b4d1cf6ea87a79bb506541140dfbf4801f4463a7cee08126ee44%40%3Ccommits.xmlgraphics.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[xmlgraphics-commits] 20200615 svn commit: r1878850 - /xmlgraphics/site/trunk/content/security.mdtexthttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc0a31867796043fbe59113fb654fe8b13309fe04f8935acb8d0fab19%40%3Ccommits.xmlgraphics.apache.org%3E
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- xmlgraphics.apache.orghttps://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202401-11https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- batik Fixed in 1.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- batik Fixed in 1.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- batik Fixed in 1.10-1
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-8ubuntu2.14.04.3
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- batik No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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