vulnerability
IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2019-17566: Vulnerability in Apache Batik affects WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2019-17566)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Nov 12, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | Jun 24, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 12, 2020
Added
Nov 12, 2020
Modified
Jun 24, 2026
Description
Apache Batik is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by improper input validation by the xlink:href attributes. By using a specially-crafted argument, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests
Solution
ibm-was-upgrade-latest
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