Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-29943 - Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Solr
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
NONE Summary
When using ConfigurableInternodeAuthHadoopPlugin for authentication, Apache Solr versions prior to 8.8.2 would forward/proxy distributed requests using server credentials instead of original client credentials. This would result in incorrect authorization resolution on the receiving hosts.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r91dd0ff556e0c9aab4c92852e0e540c59d4633718ce12881558cf44d%40%3Cusers.solr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r91dd0ff556e0c9aab4c92852e0e540c59d4633718ce12881558cf44d%40%3Cusers.solr.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210604-0009/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210604-0009/