SB2020081902 - Security restrictions bypass in Apache Solr



SB2020081902 - Security restrictions bypass in Apache Solr

Published: August 19, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020081902
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13941)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Replication handler. A remote authenticated user can bypass security restrictions and read/write data to the filesystem.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.