Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch package, versions [,1.6.1)


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 14.92% (96th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGELASTICSEARCH-31130
  • published 16 Jul 2015
  • disclosed 16 Jul 2015
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch to version 1.6.1 or higher.

Overview

org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch is a Distributed, RESTful Search Engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. Elasticsearch versions prior to 1.6.1 are vulnerable to an engineered attack on its transport protocol that enables remote code execution. This issue is related to the Groovy announcement in CVE-2015-3253.