Apache SolrGHSA-998j-j6v9-5846
Apache Solr UpdateRequestHandler for XML resolves XML External Entities
Fix: upgrade to 4.1.0 or later
The UpdateRequestHandler for XML in Apache Solr before 4.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.solr:solr-core Maven | < 4.1.0 | 4.1.0 |
Details and references
- Severity from
- GitHub (reviewed advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Also known as
- CVE-2013-6407
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6407
- github.com/apache/lucene-solr/commit/f230486ce6707762c1a6e81655d0fac52887906d
- github.com/apache/lucene-solr
- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-3895
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1844.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0029.html
- secunia.com/advisories/55542
- secunia.com/advisories/59372
- svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/branches/branch_4x/solr/CHANGES.txt?view=markup
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/29/2