UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1427

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1427

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1427.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1427

Upstream

CVE-2015-1427

Withdrawn

2025-07-18T16:43:10Z

Published

2015-02-17T15:59:00Z

Modified

2025-07-16T07:17:28.633655Z

Severity

9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch before 1.3.8 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted script.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / elasticsearch

Package

Name: elasticsearch
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/elasticsearch@1.7.3+dfsg-3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.7.3+dfsg-3

Affected versions

1.*

1.6.2+dfsg-1

1.7.3+dfsg-1

1.7.3+dfsg-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "elasticsearch",
            "binary_version": "1.7.3+dfsg-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libelasticsearch1.7-java",
            "binary_version": "1.7.3+dfsg-3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1427.json"