Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2013· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2013-6407
CVE-2013-6407
Description
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.solr:solr-coreMaven | < 4.1.0 | 4.1.0 |
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.0.0
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-3895nvdPatchWEB
- secunia.com/advisories/55542nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-998j-j6v9-5846ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6407ghsaADVISORY
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1844.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0029.htmlnvdWEB
- secunia.com/advisories/59372nvdWEB
- svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/branches/branch_4x/solr/CHANGES.txtnvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/29/2nvdWEB
- github.com/apache/lucene-solr/commit/f230486ce6707762c1a6e81655d0fac52887906dghsaWEB
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