CVE-2020-13957

solr: The checks added to unauthenticated configset uploads can be circumvented

Published Oct 13, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 79.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apache Solr versions 6.6.0 to 6.6.6, 7.0.0 to 7.7.3 and 8.0.0 to 8.6.2 prevents some features considered dangerous (which could be used for remote code execution) to be configured in a ConfigSet that's uploaded via API without authentication/authorization. The checks in place to prevent such features can be circumvented by using a combination of UPLOAD/CREATE actions.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3c7p-vv5r-cmr5 Incorrect Authorization in Apache Solr
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13957 cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201023-0002/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13957 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:32 PM
Reserved
Jun 8, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 13, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:54 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 12, 2020, 12:00 AM