CVE-2020-11988

HIGH

Apache XmlGraphics Commons < 2.4 - Server-Side Request Forgery via XMPParser

Title source: llm

Description

Apache XmlGraphics Commons 2.4 and earlier is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the XMPParser. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests. Users should upgrade to 2.6 or later.

References (8)

Core 8

Core References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r588d05a0790b40a0eb81088252e1e8c1efb99706631421f17038eb05%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra8f4d6ae402ec020ee3e8c28632c91be131c4d8b4c9c6756a179b12b%40%3Cdev.jmeter.apache.org%3E

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2877ae10e8be56a3c52d03e373512ddd32f16b863f24c2e22f5a5ba2%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JP4XA56DA3BFNRBBLBXM6ZAI5RUVFA33/

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22HESSYU7T4D6GGENUVEX3X3H6FGBECH/

Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2

EPSS 0.0043

EPSS Percentile 62.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-918 CWE-20

Status published

Products (4)

apache/xmlgraphics_commons < 2.4

fedoraproject/fedora 33

fedoraproject/fedora 34

org.apache.xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-commons 0 - 2.6Maven

Published Feb 24, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026