CVE-2020-11987

high-risk
Published 2021-02-24

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.

Do I need to act?

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1.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.2/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Batik
Banking Apis
Banking Apis
Banking Apis
Banking Apis
Banking Apis
Communications Metasolv Solution
Communications Metasolv Solution

Affected Vendors

Debian Apache Oracle Fedoraproject

References (25)

Mailing List https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2877ae10e8be56a3c52d03e373512ddd32f16b863f...
Mailing List https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r588d05a0790b40a0eb81088252e1e8c1efb9970663...
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00021.html
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11
Patch https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Patch https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Release Notes https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
Mailing List https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2877ae10e8be56a3c52d03e373512ddd32f16b863f...
Mailing List https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r588d05a0790b40a0eb81088252e1e8c1efb9970663...
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00006.html
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11
Patch https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
and 5 more references
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 24/34 · High