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CVE-2013-6408 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1844.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0029.html	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/55542	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59372	CVE
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-4881	CVE	Patch
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/branches/branch_4x/solr/CHANGES.txt?view=markup	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/29/2	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1844.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0029.html	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/55542	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59372	[email protected]
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-4881	[email protected]	Patch
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/branches/branch_4x/solr/CHANGES.txt?view=markup	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/29/2	[email protected]

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apache solr	<= 4.3.0 3.6.0 3.6.1 3.6.2 4.0.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:alpha:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.2.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

apache solr

<= 4.3.0

3.6.0

3.6.1

3.6.2

4.0.0

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 13, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 9, 2013	Initial Analysis	[email protected]