First published: Tue Mar 06 2018(Updated: )
** DISPUTED ** 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Elastic Elasticsearch | <1.6.1 | |
<1.6.1 |
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CVE-2015-5377 is a vulnerability in Elasticsearch before version 1.6.1 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
The severity of CVE-2015-5377 is classified as critical, with a severity value of 9.8.
CVE-2015-5377 affects Elasticsearch versions prior to 1.6.1.
To fix CVE-2015-5377, it is recommended to upgrade Elasticsearch to version 1.6.1 or later.
For more information about CVE-2015-5377, you can refer to the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75938), [Zero Day Initiative](http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-365/), and [Elasticsearch Discussion Forum](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-remote-code-execution-cve-2015-5377/25736).