CVE-2015-5531
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
5.0
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Elasticsearch
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch | <1.6.1 | 1.6.1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| elasticsearch | elasticsearch | {"endIncluding":"1.6.0"} | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132721/Elasticsearch-Directory-Traversal.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133797/ElasticSearch-Path-Traversal-Arbitrary-File-Download.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133964/ElasticSearch-Snapshot-API-Directory-Traversal.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536017/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75935
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38383/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5531
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38383
CWEs
CWE-22
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.