Apache Solr < 5.3.0 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98892

Synopsis

Apache Solr < 5.3.0 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webapp/web/js/scripts/schema-browser.js in the Admin UI in Apache Solr < 5.3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a maliciously crafted URL.

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 5.3.0 or latest.

See Also

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7920

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 98892

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-2015-8796

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-2015-8796

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-2015-8796

BID: 85205