Apache Solr CVE-2017-9803 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:100870

CVE-2017-9803 |

Info

Apache Solr CVE-2017-9803 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 100870
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-9803
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 18 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 18 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Hrishikesh Gadre of Cloudera Inc
Vulnerable: Apache Solr 6.6
Apache Solr 6.5.1
Apache Solr 6.5
Apache Solr 6.4
Apache Solr 6.3
Apache Solr 6.2
Not Vulnerable: Apache Solr 6.6.1

Discussion

Apache Solr CVE-2017-9803 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Apache Solr is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A remote attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain restrictions and gain elevated privileges.

Solr 6.2.0 through 6.6.0 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Apache Solr CVE-2017-9803 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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