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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Elasticsearch

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

maven org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven)

Affected versions

<= 1.6.0

Patched versions

1.6.1

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Elasticsearch before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to snapshot API calls.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 17, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jul 6, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

96.971%
(100th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-5531

GHSA ID

GHSA-jjq8-vfjq-j6v4

Source code

No known source code
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