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CVE-2014-3120 CISA KEV · Actively exploited

elasticsearch: remote code execution flaw via dynamic scripting

CVSS score

6.8

EPSS probability

%88.6

Risk score

12.0

Published

13 y ago

Official patch verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach CVE AI Research

CVE-2014-3120 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

It was discovered that the default configuration of Elasticsearch enabled dynamic scripting, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code via the source parameter passed to _search.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-3120 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1Red Hat6Server-SubscriptionAssetManager14:katello-configure-0:1.4.5.1-3.el6sam.noarch View
2Red Hat6Server-SubscriptionAssetManager14:katello-configure-0:1.4.5.1-3.el6sam.src View
3Red HatFuse ESB Enterprise 7.1.0 View
4Red HatFuse MQ Enterprise 7.1.0 View
5Red HatFuse Management Console 7.1.0 View
6Red HatRed Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.1 View
7Red HatRed Hat JBoss Fuse 6.1 View
8elasticelasticsearch View
Total affected vendors: 2|Products: 8

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Does this CVE affect my Red Hat product?

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Not affected

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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

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SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
6.8cvss_v2—AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PRed Hat

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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redhat

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. After updating, run the "katello-configure" command to apply the needed configuration changes. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Open source
redhat

To mitigate this issue, follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1191453 For more information, refer to https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1189133

Open source
redhat

To mitigate this issue, follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1191453 For more information, refer to https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1189133

Open source
reference

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. After updating, run the "katello-configure" command to apply the needed configuration changes. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Open source
reference

To mitigate this issue, follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1191453 For more information, refer to https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1189133

Open source
reference

To mitigate this issue, follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1191453 For more information, refer to https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1189133

Open source
canonical

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

This CVE is marked as actively exploited in the CISA KEV catalogue, but no verified, downloadable public PoC or Metasploit module has been found yet. Evidence of active exploitation does not mean that public exploit code exists.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-3120 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-3120 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
Permissions—
User—

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

6.8 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityHighPrivilegesHighUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityNoneIntegrityNoneAvailabilityNone

Vulnerability Scoring Details

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack Complexity—
Privileges Required—
User Interaction—
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)P
Integrity (Bütünlük)P
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)P

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