// For flags

CVE-2015-3337

ElasticSearch < 1.4.5 / < 1.5.2 - Directory Traversal

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en Elasticsearch anterior a 1.4.5 y 1.5.x anterior a 1.5.2, cuando un plugin de sitio está habilitado, permite a atacantes remotos leer ficheros arbitrarios a través de vectores no especificados.

All Elasticsearch versions prior to 1.5.2 and 1.4.5 are vulnerable to a directory traversal attack that allows an attacker to retrieve files from the server running Elasticsearch.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-04-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-04-27 CVE Published
  • 2015-05-01 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-26 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch"
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch"
<= 1.4.4
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch" and version " <= 1.4.4"
-
Affected
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch"
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch"
1.5.0
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch" and version "1.5.0"
-
Affected
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch"
Elasticsearch
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch"
1.5.1
Search vendor "Elasticsearch" for product "Elasticsearch" and version "1.5.1"
-
Affected