CVE-2015-3337

NONECVSS 0.09.0▲Elevated

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Elasticsearch before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2, when a site plugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 9.0(low)
EPSS: 99.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 1, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131646/Elasticsearch-Directory-Traversal.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3241
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535385
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74353
cve@mitrehttps://www.elastic.co/community/security
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37054/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131646/Elasticsearch-Directory-Traversal.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3241
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535385
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74353
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.elastic.co/community/security
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37054/

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch	1.5.0, 1.5.1	1.5.2	—

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

GitHub PoCjas502n/CVE-2015-3337
First seen Jun 21, 2019
CVE-2015-3337 ElasticSearch 任意文件读取
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-37054
First seen May 18, 2015
ElasticSearch < 1.4.5 / < 1.5.2 - Directory Traversal
Open source ↗
Nucleihttp/cves/2015/CVE-2015-3337.yaml
First seen Jan 1, 2015
Elasticsearch - Local File Inclusion
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2015-3337?

CVE-2015-3337 is a none vulnerability published on May 1, 2015. Directory traversal vulnerability in Elasticsearch before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2, when a site plugin is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

When was CVE-2015-3337 disclosed?

CVE-2015-3337 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 1, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-3337 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-3337 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2015-3337?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-3337, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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