CVE-2019-0192
CVE-2019-0192 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Solr with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 78% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-502.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 78% (100th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Apache Solr
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Apache Solr versions 5.0.0 to 5.5.5 and 6.0.0 to 6.6.5, the Config API allows to configure the JMX server via an HTTP POST request. By pointing it to a malicious RMI server, an attacker could take advantage of Solr's unsafe deserialization to trigger remote code execution on the Solr side.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-0192?
- In Apache Solr versions 5.0.0 to 5.5.5 and 6.0.0 to 6.6.5, the Config API allows to configure the JMX server via an HTTP POST request. By pointing it to a malicious RMI server, an attacker could take advantage of Solr's unsafe deserialization to trigger remote code execution on the Solr side.
- How severe is CVE-2019-0192?
- CVE-2019-0192 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-0192 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 78% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-0192?
- CVE-2019-0192 primarily affects Apache Solr. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-0192?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-0192 published?
- CVE-2019-0192 was published on 2019-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://mail-archives.us.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201903.mbox/%3CCAECwjAV1buZwg%2BMcV9EAQ19MeAWztPVJYD4zGK8kQdADFYij1w%40mail.gmail.com%3E
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107318
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2413
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/42c5682f4acd1d03bd963e4f47ae448d7cff66c16b19142773818892%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/53e4744b14fb7f1810405f8ff5531ab0953a23dd09ce8071ce87e00d%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0ace855f569c6b7a0b03ba68566e53b1a1a519abd536bf38978ce4a%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bcce5a9c532b386c68dab2f6b3ce8b0cc9b950ec551766e76391caa3%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e608c681dfbb16b4da68d99d43fa0ddbd366bb3bcf5bc0d43c56d7%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ec9c572fb803b26ba0318777977ee6d6a2fb3a2c50d9b4224e541d5d%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc400db37710ee79378b6c52de3640493ff538c2beb41cefdbbdf2ab8%40%3Ccommits.submarine.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190327-0003/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storage_automation_store:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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