CVE-2020-13941 (GCVE-0-2020-13941)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-08-17 12:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:32
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Summary
Reported in SOLR-14515 (private) and fixed in SOLR-14561 (public), released in Solr version 8.6.0. The Replication handler (https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/8_6/index-replication.html#http-api-commands-for-the-replicationhandler) allows commands backup, restore and deleteBackup. Each of these take a location parameter, which was not validated, i.e you could read/write to any location the solr user can access.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Information Disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Apache Solr Affected: Prior to 8.6.0
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