Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:67731

Info

Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 67731
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-3120
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 09 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 15 2014 12:06AM
Credit: Alex Brasetvik, Bouke van der Bijl
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

Elasticsearch is prone to an arbitrary code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker could exploit this issue to execute arbitrary Java code in the context of the application.

Versions prior to ElasticSearch 1.2 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

The following exploit codes are available:

Solution / Fix

Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Elasticsearch CVE-2014-3120 Arbitrary Java Code Execution Vulnerability

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