Directory traversal vulnerability in the file output plugin in Elasticsearch Logstash…
Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03008 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4152
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r8rm-c9x9-3f5g
References
More Elastic Logstash vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-05366 Information disclosure through error messages in Elastic Logstash CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-25862 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Logstash Leading to Arbitrary File Write CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-03539 Elasticsearch Logstash 1.0.14 through 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04531 Logstash 1.5.x before 1.5.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-05374 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Elastic Logstash CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-25173 Logstash Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2015-4152 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-4152 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r8rm-c9x9-3f5g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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