CVE-2020-13957

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Solr
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 October 2020

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 81%

Summary

Apache Solr versions 6.6.0 to 6.6.6, 7.0.0 to 7.7.3 and 8.0.0 to 8.6.2 prevents some features considered dangerous (which could be used for remote code execution) to be configured in a ConfigSet that's uploaded via API without authentication/authorization. The checks in place to prevent such features can be circumvented by using a combination of UPLOAD/CREATE actions.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Solr Apache Solr 6.6.0 to 6.6.6, 7.0.0 to 7.7.3, 8.0.0 to 8.6.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-13957
Created by s-index

References

https://mail-archives.us.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce...
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r226c1112bb41e7cd427...
mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4ca8ba5980d9049cf37...
mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

EPSS Score

81% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 Proof of Concept(s)
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