CVE-2015-1427

The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch before 1.3.8 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted script.

Published: Feb 17, 2015
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
CVE: CVE-2015-1427
GHSA: GHSA-w94p-6mhw-4qxw
Severity: Critical
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: Critical
Score: 9.8
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-284

OWASP TOP 10:

A5 - Broken Access Control

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
org.elasticsearch / elasticsearch	-	1.3.8
org.elasticsearch / elasticsearch	1.4.0	1.4.3
elastic / elasticsearch	1.4.0	1.4.3
elastic / elasticsearch	-	1.3.8
redhat / fuse	1.0.0	1.0.0.x

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130368/Elasticsearch-1.3.7-1.4.2-Sandbox-Escape-Command-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130784/ElasticSearch-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://www.elasticsearch.com/blog/elasticsearch-1-4-3-1-3-8-released/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534689/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72585
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100850
https://www.elastic.co/community/security/

Vulnerability Database

289,599

CVE-2015-1427