CVE-2018-8013
batik - security update
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
In Apache Batik 1.x before 1.10, when deserializing subclass of `AbstractDocument`, the class takes a string from the inputStream as the class name which then use it to call the no-arg constructor of the class. Fix was to check the class type before calling newInstance in deserialization.
How to fix CVE-2018-8013
To remediate CVE-2018-8013, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.7+dfsg-3+deb7u3 or later
- —upgrade to 1.10 or later
Is CVE-2018-8013 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1.10-1
- from 0, < 1.7+dfsg-3+deb7u3
- >= 1.0, < 1.10
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |