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.

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-016739 advisory.

    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.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - 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. (CVE-2020-11988)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - 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. (CVE-2020-11988)

The version of xmlgraphics-commons installed on the remote host is prior to 1.5-3. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2411 advisory.

    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. (CVE-2020-11988)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OAS) 6.4.0.0.0 installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the October 2023 CPU advisory, including the following:

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: Analytics Server (Apache Spark)). The supported version that is affected is 6.4.0.0.0. Easily   exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle   Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Intelligence   Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks   of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.
  (CVE-2023-22946)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: Analytics Server (Apache Hadoop)). The supported version that is affected is 6.4.0.0.0. Easily   exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle   Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of   Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2022-26612)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: Content Storage Service (Apache Commons Configuration)). Supported versions that are affected   are 6.4.0.0.0 and 7.0.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network   access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this   vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2022-33980)   Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12.2.1.4 installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the October 2023 CPU advisory, including the following:

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: BI Platform Security (Apache Commons BeanUtils)). The supported version that is affected is   12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to   compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can   result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise   Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Business Intelligence   Enterprise Edition accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial   DOS) of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2019-10086)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: Presentation Services (Apache XmlGraphics Commons)). Supported versions that are affected are   6.4.0.0.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network   access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this   vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business   Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to   some of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. (CVE-2020-11988)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics   (component: Analytics Web Dashboards). Supported versions that are affected are 6.4.0.0.0, 7.0.0.0.0 and   12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to   compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction   from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized   update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data   as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition   accessible data. (CVE-2023-22109)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OAS) 6.4.0.0.0 and 7.0.0.0 installed on the remote host are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the July 2023 CPU advisory. 

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics     (component: Analytics Server (Apache Hive)). Supported versions that are affected are 6.4.0.0.0,     7.0.0.0.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network     access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of     this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data     or all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized access to     critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data.
    (CVE-2018-1282)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics     (component: Visual Analyzer (jackson-databind)). Supported versions that are affected are 6.4.0.0.0 and     7.0.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP     to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of     Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2022-33980)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics     (component: Visual Analyzer (CKEditor)). Supported versions that are affected are 6.4.0.0.0 and     7.0.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP     to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human     interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Business     Intelligence Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change).     Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to     some of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read     access to a subset of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. (CVE-2023-28439)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3550-1 advisory.

    - Update to version 2.6
    - CVE-2020-11988: Fixed a server-side request forgery caused by improper input validation by the     XMPParser. (bsc#281607)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The versions of Oracle Database Server installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the July 2021 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the Advanced Networking Option component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions     that are affected are 12.1.0.2 and 19c. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker     with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Advanced Networking Option. Successful attacks require     human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Advanced     Networking Option, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in takeover of Advanced Networking Option. (CVE-2021-2351)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle Text component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected     are 12.1.0.2 and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having Create Any     Procedure, Alter Any Table privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Text.
    Successful   attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Text. (CVE-2021-2328)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle XML DB component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are     affected   are 12.1.0.2 and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having     Create Any   Procedure, Create Public Synonym privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise     Oracle XML DB.   Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle XML DB.
    (CVE-2021-2329)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 33 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2021-c07a9e79cf advisory.

  - Apache XmlGraphics Commons 2.4 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. (CVE-2020-11988)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
316196	Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: xmlgraphics-commons (UTSA-2026-016739)	Nessus	Unity Linux Local Security Checks	Local	high
223014	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-11988	Nessus	Misc.	Local	high
414588	SCA: security update for org.apache.xmlgraphics:xmlgraphics-commons (GHSA-fmj2-7wx8-qj4v)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	Local	high
414588	SCA: security update for org.apache.xmlgraphics:xmlgraphics-commons (GHSA-fmj2-7wx8-qj4v)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	Local	high
187816	Amazon Linux 2 : xmlgraphics-commons (ALAS-2024-2411)	Nessus	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks	Local	high
183507	Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OAS 6.4) (October 2023 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	Local	critical
183506	Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (October 2023 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	Local	high
178710	Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OAS) (July 2023 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	Local	critical
165777	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xmlgraphics-commons (SUSE-SU-2022:3550-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	high
152026	Oracle Database Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jul 2021 CPU)	Nessus	Databases	Combined	critical
148784	Fedora 33 : xmlgraphics-commons (2021-c07a9e79cf)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	high

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