Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Batik - CVE-2018-8013

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Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Batik - CVE-2018-8013

Published: May 30, 2018 / Updated: May 30, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13059
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8013
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Batik

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted data, trigger a deserialization error in a subclass of 'AbstractDocuent' and access potentially sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-8013

Update to version 1.10.

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