CVE-2014-4326 json
Elasticsearch Logstash allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands
published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-8qhq-rq4j-8prj , EUVD-2014-4254
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Elasticsearch Logstash 1.0.14 through 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted event in (1) zabbix.rb or (2) nagios_nsca.rb in outputs/.
Patch / fix
- rubygems logstash 1.4.2
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3.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | logstash | >=1.0.14, <1.4.2 |
1.4.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
elastic.co
/community/security/
vendor-advisory
- elasticsearch.org /blog/logstash-1-4-2/
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/532841/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4326
advisory
-
github.com
/elastic/logstash
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20140804031140/http://www.elasticsearch.org/blog/logstash-1-4-2
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20201207013408/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532841/100/0/threaded
web
-
elastic.co
/community/security
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4326
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8qhq-rq4j-8prj
- NVD CVE-2014-4326
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