Apache Solr < 5.1.0 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98891

Synopsis

Apache Solr < 5.1.0 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin UI in Apache Solr versions < 5.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted fields due to insufficient input validation utilized by webapp/web/js/scripts/analysis.js and webapp/web/js/scripts/schema-browser.js.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Apache Solr version 5.1.0 or latest.

See Also

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7346

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 98891

Type: remote

Published: 1/22/2020

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8795

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8795

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8795

BID: 85203