QID 731080

Date Published: 2024-01-18

QID 731080: Apache Solr Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability

Solr is highly reliable, scalable and fault tolerant, providing distributed indexing, replication and load-balanced querying, automated failover and recovery, centralized configuration and more. Solr powers the search and navigation features of many of the world's largest internet sites

CVE-2023-50290 : Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Solr. The Solr Metrics API publishes all unprotected environment variables available to each Apache Solr instance. Affected Versions:
Solr 9.0 to 9.2.1
QID Detection Logic:
This QID sends a HTTP GET request to "solr/admin/info/system" endpoint and check for Apache Solr Version.

Note: This issue has Mitigation, hence the detection is kept as potential.

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Solr.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade to Apache Solr 9.3.0 or later version to remediate this vulnerability. For more information please refer to Apache Solr Security advisory

Vendor References

Apache Solr advisory - solr.apache.org/security.html#cve-2023-50290-apache-solr-allows-read-access-to-host-environment-variables

CVEs related to QID 731080

CVE-2023-50290 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Apache Solr advisory			solr.apache.org/security.html#cve-2023-50290-apache-solr-allows-read-access-to-host-environment-variables

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