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CVE-2020-11987

Published: Feb 24, 2021Updated: Nov 3, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-20
NVD MITRE
8.2CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
13.6%
Top 4.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Apache Batik 1.13 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the NodePickerPanel. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-20CWE-918

Affected Products

batikapache
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
fedorafedoraproject
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
agile engineering data managementoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
banking apisoracle
On-prem
Databases / relational
banking digital experienceoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
apacheoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache http server, apache httpd
fedoraprojectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora project
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
and 19 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Command and Control
Initial Access
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References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2877ae10e8be56a3c52d03e373512ddd32f16b863f24c2e22f5a5ba2%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r588d05a0790b40a0eb81088252e1e8c1efb99706631421f17038eb05%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00021.html
lists.debian.org
and 20 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Feb 24, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 3, 2025

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