CVE-2019-17566

7.5 HIGH 11% exploit odds Fix listed Disclosure Web app

What it is

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

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data tampering.
Exploit odds: 10.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2020-11-12 18:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 02:24 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 10.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2020-11-12 18:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 02:24 UTC
Exploit probability: 10.9% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-918 · Server-side request forgery
Record status: Modified

Affected

Apache Batik < 1.13
Oracle Api Gateway 11.1.2.4.0
Oracle Business Intelligence 5.5.0.0.0
Oracle Business Intelligence 5.9.0.0.0
Oracle Business Intelligence 12.2.1.3.0
Oracle Business Intelligence 12.2.1.4.0
Oracle Communications Application Session Controller 3.9m0p2
Oracle Communications Metasolv Solution ≤ 6.3.1

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.5

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: High
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record