CVE-2015-8796 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2016-02-15

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 2.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-2373	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.
Github GHSA	GHSA-4fxw-g29w-r8mx	Apache Solr Cross-site scripting Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02552.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85205
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7920

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Solr

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-02-15T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.027Z

Reserved: 2016-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8796

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-02-15T02:59:16.140

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8796

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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