Bug 1244238 (CVE-2015-5531)

Summary: CVE-2015-5531 elasticsearch: directory traversal attack
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bkabrda, bkearney, bobjensen, cbillett, cpelland, cperry, java-sig-commits, jrusnack, jvanek, katello-bugs, kseifried, mmccune, ohadlevy, pbrobinson, tjay, tomckay, zbyszek
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Fixed In Version: Elasticksearch 1.6.1 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-07-17 14:22:08 UTC 
It was reported that Elasticsearch versions from 1.0.0 to 1.6.0 are vulnerable to a directory traversal attack.

Mitigation:

Constrain access to the snapshot API to trusted sources.
Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-07-17 14:22:53 UTC 
Created elasticsearch tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1244239]
Comment 4 Kurt Seifried 2015-07-20 16:30:05 UTC 
Statement:

This issue does not affect the versions of elasticsearch as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6.x and Subscription Asset Manager 1.x.