CVE-2014-6439

Published: Oct 10, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CORS functionality in Elasticsearch before 1.4.0.Beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected (1)

Products: Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch

1 product

Elasticsearch

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Elasticsearch Elasticsearch	Up to 1.3.3

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (10)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128556/Elasticsearch-1.3.x-CORS-Issue.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.elasticsearch.org/blog/elasticsearch-1-4-0-beta-released/

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533602/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70233

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.elastic.co/community/security/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128556/Elasticsearch-1.3.x-CORS-Issue.html