Risk Letters

Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2015-1427

TLP:CLEAR

Elasticsearch Groovy Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary shell commands.

Facts

  • Vendor: Elastic
  • Product: Elasticsearch
  • CVSS: 9.8
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 99.9 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 25 March 2022
  • First known exploitation: 25 March 2022
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 15 April 2022
  • Weakness: CWE-284
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 25 March 2022

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD