Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch Open this link in a new tab package, versions [,1.6.0)
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-ORGELASTICSEARCH-31129
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published
10 Jun 2015
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disclosed
10 Jun 2015
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credit
Unknown
Introduced: 10 Jun 2015
CVE-2015-4165 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch
to version 1.6.0 or higher.
Overview
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch is a Distributed, RESTful Search Engine.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. The snapshot API may be used indirectly to place snapshot metadata files into locations that are writeable by the user running the Elasticsearch process. It is possible to create a file that another application could read and take action on, resulting in code execution.