ID:8559 - Exploit for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Batik - CVE-2022-40146

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:8559 - Exploit for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Batik - CVE-2022-40146

ID:8559 - Exploit for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Batik - CVE-2022-40146

Published: November 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67585
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40146
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache Batik

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of URLs in jar files. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.