Improper Access Control The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package elasticsearch (opens in a new tab)
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- published10 Sept 2020
- disclosed17 Feb 2015
Introduced: 17 Feb 2015
CVE-2015-1427 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream elasticsearch package and not the elasticsearch package as distributed by Ubuntu.
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.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-1427
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72585
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534689/100/0/threaded
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
- http://www.elasticsearch.com/blog/elasticsearch-1-4-3-1-3-8-released/
- 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
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100850
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1427
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36337
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2015/CVE-2015-1427.yaml
- https://github.com/t0kx/exploit-CVE-2015-1427