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CVE-2015-3337

Elasticsearch before 1.4.5: a site plugin's static file handler accepts ../ in the path, giving arbitrary file read as the Elasticsearch user

Severity
high
Affected product
Elasticsearch
Affected versions
Elasticsearch < 1.4.5
Affected versions
Elasticsearch ≥ 1.5.0, < 1.5.2
Fixed in
Elasticsearch 1.4.5
Fixed in
Elasticsearch 1.5.2
Detection basis
Component version range
Shipped rule
Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch before 1.4.5: a site plugin's static file handler accepts ../ in the path, giving arbitrary file read as the Elasticsearch user
Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch 1.5.x before 1.5.2: a site plugin's static file handler accepts ../ in the path, giving arbitrary file read as the Elasticsearch user
Added to NewScan
2026-10-15
Detected by
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How NewScan reports it

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints Elasticsearch from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints Elasticsearch from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

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