Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting elasticsearch package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
14.43% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-ELASTICSEARCH-9890498
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed16 Jul 2015

Introduced: 16 Jul 2015

CVE-2015-5377  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 elasticsearch.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream elasticsearch package and not the elasticsearch package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Elasticsearch before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the transport protocol. NOTE: ZDI appears to claim that CVE-2015-3253 and CVE-2015-5377 are the same vulnerability