CVE-2017-3163: Apache Solr ReplicationHandler path traversal attack

{
  "id": "3f5503ee5aa30a86d477620d90422d641301e227dacc3d47b0eabcba73ae00c6",
  "url": "https://solr.apache.org/cve-2017-3163-apache-solr-replicationhandler-path-traversal-attack.html",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-3163: Apache Solr ReplicationHandler path traversal attack",
    "summary": "An unvalidated filename in the Index Replication API could allow a requester to read files accessible to the Solr server process. Firewalling or authentication limits exposure to trusted clients and users.",
    "evidence": "However, Solr did not validate the file name, hence it was possible to craft a special request involving path traversal, leaving any file readable to the Solr server process exposed.",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "Apache Solr",
          "evidence": "Apache Solr ReplicationHandler path traversal attack"
        },
        "prerequisites": [
          {
            "value": "When using the Index Replication feature",
            "evidence": "When using the Index Replication feature, Solr nodes can pull index files from a master/leader node using an HTTP API which accepts a file name."
          }
        ],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "6.4.1",
            "evidence": "6.x users should upgrade to 6.4.1"
          },
          {
            "value": "5.5.4",
            "evidence": "5.x users should upgrade to 5.5.4"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "Solr 1.4 to 6.4.0",
            "evidence": "Versions Affected: Solr 1.4 to 6.4.0"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-3163",
        "evidence": "CVE-2017-3163: Apache Solr ReplicationHandler path traversal attack"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "official-apache-solr-security",
  "document_id": 23005,
  "published_at": "2017-02-15T00:00:00+00:00"
}