CVE-2015-8797

medium
Published 2016-02-15 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.1

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8797

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed0
debian debianbullseyefixed0
debian debianforkyfixed0
debian debiansidfixed0
debian debiantrixiefixed0

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
java Mavenorg.apache.solr:solr-core<5.3.15.3.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
apache apachesolr{"endIncluding":"5.3"}

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.