CVE-2015-8796 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Solr's Admin UI, specifically within the schema-browser.js component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML through a specially crafted schema-browse URL. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and can lead to low impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:L, I:L), but does not affect availability. Despite its potential, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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