6.1

CVE-2015-8797: apache solr Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-v6gf-x8fp-532v
Published 15-02-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-8797 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache solr. EPSS estimates a 3.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.29%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-02-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 3.31% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Org.apache.solr1 product
  • solr-core< 5.3.1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links