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CVE-2022-38648PDFTranscoder does not block external resources
- 5.3MediumCVSS base score
- 2.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 16% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to fetch external resources. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics Batik 1.14.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apache
- 31 days later
· 31 days later
Published
- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (15 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache XML Graphics
- affected Batik 1.14
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.xmlgraphics:batikGHSA-53jm-3hc9-fqqc (opens in a new tab)
- Mavenorg.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-bridgeGHSA-53jm-3hc9-fqqc (opens in a new tab)
References
References4
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/gfsktxvj7jtwyovmhhbrw0bs13wfjd7b (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20231014 [SECURITY] [DLA 3619-1] batik security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- GLSA-202401-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00006.html (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-6702 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-53jm-3hc9-fqqc (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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