SCA: security update for org.apache.solr:solr (GHSA-4fxw-g29w-r8mx)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 431831

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webapp/web/js/scripts/schema-browser.js in the Admin UI in
Apache Solr before 5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted
schema-browse URL. (CVE-2015-8796)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4fxw-g29w-r8mx

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 431831

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8796

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8796

BID: 85205

cwe: CWE-79