6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.532 Medium
EPSS
Percentile
97.6%
The default configuration in Elasticsearch before 1.2 enables dynamic scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code via the source parameter to _search. NOTE: this only violates the vendor’s intended security policy if the user does not run Elasticsearch in its own independent virtual machine.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
elasticsearch:elasticsearch | elasticsearch | le | 1.1.1 |
bouk.co/blog/elasticsearch-rce/
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33370
www.osvdb.org/106949
www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/elasticsearch/script_mvel_rce
www.securityfocus.com/bid/67731
www.elastic.co/blog/logstash-1-4-3-released
www.elastic.co/community/security/
www.found.no/foundation/elasticsearch-security/#staying-safe-while-developing-with-elasticsearch
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