
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-3163
lucene-solr: CVE-2017-3163
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 6.56% · Oct 25, 2026
When using the Index Replication feature, Apache Solr nodes can pull index files from a master/leader node using an HTTP API which accepts a file name. However, Solr before 5.5.4 and 6.x before 6.4.1 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. Solr servers protected and restricted by firewall rules and/or authentication would not be at risk since only trusted clients and users would gain direct HTTP access.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | lucene-solr | sid | 3.6.2+dfsg-28 | fixed |
| Debian | lucene-solr | forky | 3.6.2+dfsg-28 | fixed |
| Debian | lucene-solr | trixie | 3.6.2+dfsg-26 | fixed |
| Debian | lucene-solr | bookworm | 3.6.2+dfsg-26 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | lucene-solr | pro | 3.6.2+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | lucene-solr | pro | 3.6.2+dfsg-8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | lucene-solr | pro | 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | lucene-solr | pro | 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | lucene-solr | source | sid | 3.6.2+dfsg-11 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867712] |
| Debian | lucene-solr | source | forky | 3.6.2+dfsg-11 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867712] |
| Debian | lucene-solr | source | trixie | 3.6.2+dfsg-11 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867712] |
| Debian | lucene-solr | source | bookworm | 3.6.2+dfsg-11 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867712] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [liblucene3-contrib-java]Fixed
Source package: [lucene-solr]
Details (2)
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · bookworm; dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 12
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · bookworm; dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 12
- [liblucene3-java]Fixed
Source package: [lucene-solr]
Details (2)
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · bookworm; dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 12
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · bookworm; dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [liblucene3-contrib-java]Fixed
Source package: [lucene-solr]
Details (2)
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 13
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 13
- [liblucene3-java]Fixed
Source package: [lucene-solr]
Details (2)
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 13
3.6.2+dfsg-26· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.6.2+dfsg-11dsa · lucene-solr · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-3163]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1046-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3163]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-3163]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2017/cve-2017-3163.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]