Medium severity · published Feb 15, 2016
CVE-2015-8797
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webapp/web/js/scripts/plugins.js in the stats page in the Admin UI in Apache Solr before 5.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject…
6.1
CVSS
3.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webapp/web/js/scripts/plugins.js in the stats page in the Admin UI in Apache Solr before 5.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the entry parameter to a plugins/cache URI.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.3% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SO
Solr · Apache
through 5.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8797
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8797
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975544
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949
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