CVE-2015-1427
Elasticsearch Groovy Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary shell commands.
Affected software
Vendor: Elastic · Product: Elasticsearch
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
Related vulnerabilities in Elastic
| CVE | Name | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-7609 | Kibana Arbitrary Code Execution | 95.3% | Yes |
| CVE-2014-3120 | Elasticsearch Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 88.6% | Yes |
Is your domain exposed?
Run a free, instant security report for any domain — exposure score, email auth, TLS and breach metadata.
Get your free reportAll information is aggregated from public sources for awareness only and does not constitute an accusation or a security assessment. No personal data or credentials are published.