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CVE-2024-45217: Apache Solr: ConfigSets created during a backup restore command are trusted implicitly

First published: Tue Oct 15 2024(Updated: )

Apache Solr could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an insecure default initialization of resource flaw. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to load custom code into classloaders.

Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.apache.solr:solr>=9.0.0<9.7.0
9.7.0
maven/org.apache.solr:solr>=6.6.0<8.11.4
8.11.4
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-45217?

    CVE-2024-45217 is a critical vulnerability that allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass security restrictions in Apache Solr.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-45217?

    To fix CVE-2024-45217, upgrade to Apache Solr version 9.7.0 or 8.11.4, or apply the appropriate security patches for IBM Cognos Analytics.

  • What are the potential risks of CVE-2024-45217?

    The potential risks include unauthorized access to sensitive data and the ability for attackers to execute custom code on the server.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-45217?

    CVE-2024-45217 affects Apache Solr versions from 6.6.0 up to 9.7.0 and specific versions of IBM Cognos Analytics.

  • Who should be concerned about CVE-2024-45217?

    Organizations using Apache Solr or IBM Cognos Analytics within the affected versions should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to protect their systems.

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