CVE-2022-42890

high

Description

A vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to run Java code from untrusted SVG via JavaScript. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics prior to 1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.16.

References

Advisories
More

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5264

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00038.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/25/3

https://lists.apache.org/thread/pkvhy0nsj1h1mlon008wtzhosbtxjwly

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-10-25

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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