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CVE-2015-3337: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

May 17, 2022 (updated July 6, 2022)

Directory traversal vulnerability in Elasticsearch before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2, when a site plugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com/files/131646/Elasticsearch-Directory-Traversal.html
  • www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3241
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-x8q8-4hp5-463w
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3337
  • www.elastic.co/community/security
  • www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37054/

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.4.4, all versions starting from 1.5.0 up to 1.5.1

Fixed versions

  • 1.4.5
  • 1.5.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.4.5, 1.5.2 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

maven/org.elasticsearch/elasticsearch/CVE-2015-3337.yml

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