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CVE-2013-6408

Published: Dec 07, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
5 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6408
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

The DocumentAnalysisRequestHandler in Apache Solr before 4.3.1 does not properly use the EmptyEntityResolver, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6407.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SolrApache*4.3.0 (including)
SolrApache3.6.0 (including)3.6.0 (including)
SolrApache3.6.1 (including)3.6.1 (including)
SolrApache3.6.2 (including)3.6.2 (including)
SolrApache4.0.0 (including)4.0.0 (including)
SolrApache4.0.0-alpha (including)4.0.0-alpha (including)
SolrApache4.0.0-beta (including)4.0.0-beta (including)
SolrApache4.1.0 (including)4.1.0 (including)
SolrApache4.2.0 (including)4.2.0 (including)
SolrApache4.2.1 (including)4.2.1 (including)
Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6.2RedHatsolr*
Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4RedHatsolr*
Lucene-solrUbuntuquantal*
Lucene-solrUbunturaring*
Lucene-solrUbuntusaucy*
Lucene-solrUbuntuupstream*
Lucene-solrUbuntuutopic*
Lucene-solrUbuntuvivid*
Lucene-solrUbuntuwily*

References

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