CVE-2015-8797: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 17, 2022 (updated July 6, 2022)

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.

References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975544
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6gf-x8fp-532v
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8797

Code Behaviors & Features

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