{"cve":"CVE-2023-50291","nvd":{"published":"2024-02-09T18:15:08.240","modified":"2026-06-17T06:39:26.323","status":"Modified","description":"Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Apache Solr.\n\nThis issue affects Apache Solr: from 6.0.0 through 8.11.2, from 9.0.0 before 9.3.0.\nOne of the two endpoints that publishes the Solr process' Java system properties, /admin/info/properties, was only setup to hide system properties that had \"password\" contained in the name.\nThere are a number of sensitive system properties, such as \"basicauth\" and \"aws.secretKey\" do not contain \"password\", thus their values were published via the \"/admin/info/properties\" endpoint.\nThis endpoint populates the list of System Properties on the home screen of the Solr Admin page, making the exposed credentials visible in the UI.\n\nThis /admin/info/properties endpoint is protected under the \"config-read\" permission.\nTherefore, Solr Clouds with Authorization enabled will only be vulnerable through logged-in users that have the \"config-read\" permission.\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 9.3.0 or 8.11.3, which fixes the issue.\nA single option now controls hiding Java system property for all endpoints, \"-Dsolr.hiddenSysProps\".\nBy default all known sensitive properties are hidden (including \"-Dbasicauth\"), as well as any property with a name containing \"secret\" or \"password\".\n\nUsers who cannot upgrade can also use the following Java system property to fix the issue:\n  '-Dsolr.redaction.system.pattern=.*(password|secret|basicauth).*'","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-522"],"references":["http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/09/4","https://solr.apache.org/security.html#cve-2023-50291-apache-solr-can-leak-certain-passwords-due-to-system-property-redaction-logic-inconsistencies","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/09/4","https://solr.apache.org/security.html#cve-2023-50291-apache-solr-can-leak-certain-passwords-due-to-system-property-redaction-logic-inconsistencies"],"products":["apache:solr"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:45:59.823092188+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-50291","score":0.03278,"percentile":0.8843,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-3hwc-rqwp-v36q","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-3hwc-rqwp-v36q","summary":"Apache Solr can leak certain passwords due to System Property redaction logic inconsistencies","modified":"2025-02-13T19:35:44.518825Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.solr:solr-core","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.solr/solr-core","ranges":[">=6.0.0 <8.11.3"],"fixed":["8.11.3"]},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.solr:solr-core","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.solr/solr-core","ranges":[">=9.0.0 <9.3.0"],"fixed":["9.3.0"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}