CVE-2015-0250

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 16.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the SVG to (1) PNG and (2) JPG conversion classes in Apache Batik 1.x before 1.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a crafted SVG file.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Batik: through 1.7
Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 14.10
RedHat Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform: through 6.1.2

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0138.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130964/Apache-Batik-XXE-Injection.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0041.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0042.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/142
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3205
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:203
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032781
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2548-1
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0138.html

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