MEDIUM
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
Published Feb 15, 2016
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 3.29%
Description
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.1 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.29% 0.03286
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03286
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03286) | 88.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03286) | 86.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.07% (0.02074) | 82.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.80% (0.03798) | 79.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.56% (0.02559) | 84.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.68% (0.03677) | 92.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.68% (0.03677) | 90.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975544 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6gf-x8fp-532v Advisory
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8797
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975544 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6gf-x8fp-532v | Advisory | |
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7949 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8797 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 15, 2016
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 29, 2016
Link CVE-2015-8797
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-V6GF-X8FP-532V Updated n/a