The default configuration in Elasticsearch before 1.2 enables dynamic scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code via the source parameter to _search. NOTE: this only violates the vendor's intended security policy if the user does not run Elasticsearch in its own independent virtual machine.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2014-07-28T19:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-10-22T00:05:37.084Z
Reserved: 2014-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-3120
Updated: 2024-08-06T10:35:56.466Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-07-28T19:55:04.490
Modified: 2025-10-22T01:15:56.260
Link: CVE-2014-3120