How severe is CVE-2022-44730?

CVE-2022-44730 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10, rated MEDIUM. Review your exposure and patch according to your risk tolerance.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-44730?

CVE-2022-44730 affects the following packages: org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44730?

Update org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script to 1.17 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-44730 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2022-44730 in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-44730 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Restrict outbound requests from the affected component to an allowlist of hosts, block access to link-local and internal address ranges at the network layer, and require authentication on internal services so a forged request cannot reach them unauthenticated.

Is CVE-2022-44730 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2022-44730 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-44730?

CVE-2022-44730 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.9%, placing it in the 59th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-44730?

CVE-2022-44730 is classified as Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CWE-918). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation. This is a high-impact weakness class that often enables remote code execution or data exposure.

When was CVE-2022-44730 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-44730 was published on August 22, 2023 and was last updated on March 15, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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MEDIUM severity

CVE-2022-44730 — batik-script

MEDIUMFix: apache/xmlgraphics-batik@64658cc

CVE-2022-44730 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.4) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script. A fix is available for org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Apache Batik information disclosure vulnerability

Also known asGHSA-2474-2566-3qxp

Published

Aug 22, 2023

Updated

Mar 15, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Nov 3, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.9%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs59th percentile — riskier than 59% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

☕org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache XML Graphics Batik.This issue affects Apache XML Graphics Batik: 1.16.

A malicious SVG can probe user profile / data and send it directly as parameter to a URL.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script`	≥ 1.0&&< 1.17	1.17`org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script:1.17`

Affected Products

2 products · 2 configurations

Application

xml graphics batikapache

≥ 1.0 && ≤ 1.16

range

debian linuxdebian

1 version

10.0

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-script to 1.17 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-44730 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Restrict outbound requests from the affected component to an allowlist of hosts, block access to link-local and internal address ranges at the network layer, and require authentication on internal services so a forged request cannot reach them unauthenticated.

Fixing This On Your OS

If you run this on a Linux distribution, patch through your package manager against the distro's own security advisory below — it tracks the exact backported fix for your release, which can ship on a different timeline (and sometimes a different severity) than the upstream project.

Red HatModerate

Product	Fixed in	Advisory
RHINT Camel-Springboot 4.0.0	`batik`	RHSA-2023:5441
RHPAM 7.13.5 async	`batik`	RHSA-2024:1353

Frequently Asked Questions

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache XML Graphics Batik.This issue affects Apache XML Graphics Batik: 1.16. A malicious SVG can probe user profile / data and send it directly as parameter to a URL.

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