CVE-2015-4152 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can write to arbitrary files via path traversal in the Logstash file output plugin, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-4152?
CVE-2015-4152 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file output plugin in Elasticsearch Logstash before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via vectors related to dynamic field references in the path option.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4152?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Elastic Logstash.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4152?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4152 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-4152 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4152 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2019-7612 Information disclosure in Logstash
- CVE-2023-46672 Logstash Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
- CVE-2026-33466 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Logstash Leading to Arbitrary File Write
- CVE-2019-7620 Denial of service in Logstash
- CVE-2015-5378 Information disclosure in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r8rm-c9x9-3f5g.