The default configuration in Elasticsearch before 1.2 enables dynamic scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code via the source parameter to _search. NOTE: this only violates the vendor's intended security policy if the user does not run Elasticsearch in its own independent virtual machine.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NElastic Elasticsearch
APPElastic< 1.2.0
CISA KEV — detailsi
- Vendori
- Elastic
- Producti
- Elasticsearch
- Added to KEVi
- March 25, 2022
- Remediation deadline (US Federal)i
- April 15, 2022(overdue)
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Elasticsearch enables dynamic scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code.
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