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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This CVE is actively exploited in the wild. CISA mandates federal agencies to patch immediately.

CVE

CVE-2015-1427

9.8

CVSScritical

Exploitable remotely over the internet · no authentication required.

Description

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.

Attack Vector

Network

Privileges Req.

None

User Interaction

None

Updated Sep 18, 2026View on NVD →

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CVE-2015-1427 scanner - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Elasticsearch

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