Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2015-8797

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webapp/web/js/scripts/plugins.js in the stats page in the Admin UI in Apache Solr before 5.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the entry parameter to a plugins/cache URI.

Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.solr:solr-coreMaven	< 5.3.1	5.3.1

Affected products

Apache/Solr
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=5.3

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6gf-x8fp-532vghsaADVISORY
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8797ghsaADVISORY
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdWEB

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