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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01328.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Batik affected
Version Status Constraints
1.0 - 1.9.1 affected —

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:batik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 4 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_intelligence:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_metasolv_solution:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_webrtc_session_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_repository:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_repository:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware_mapviewer:12.2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware_mapviewer:12.2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_calculation_engine:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_back_office:13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_back_office:13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_back_office:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_back_office:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_central_office:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_point-of-service:13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_point-of-service:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_point-of-service:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_returns_management:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1385-1 batik security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4215-1 batik security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-25gw-4pcc-45cf Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache Batik
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3661-1 Batik vulnerability
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/135 cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104252 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040995 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e90b4d1cf6ea87a79bb506541140dfbf4801f4463a7cee08126ee44%40%3Ccommits.xmlgraphics.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc0a31867796043fbe59113fb654fe8b13309fe04f8935acb8d0fab19%40%3Ccommits.xmlgraphics.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00016.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/xmlgraphics-batik-dev/201805.mbox/%3c000701d3f28f%24d01860a0%24704921e0%24%40gmail.com%3e cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8013 cve-icon
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-11 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3661-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8013 cve-icon
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4215 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0098}

 epss

{'score': 0.00723}

Projects

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:16:36.073Z

Reserved: 2018-03-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-8013

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-24T16:29:00.380

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:13:05.577

Link: CVE-2018-8013

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-05-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-8013 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses