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  • Medium 6.5

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user can submit a specially crafted bulk request that causes sustained high CPU consumption, which can render t…

  • Medium 4.9

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A user with elevated privileges can submit a specially crafted machine learning request that causes excessive…

  • Medium 6.5

    Uncontrolled Recursion in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service

    Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user can submit a specially crafted query that causes excessive resource consumption while the request is processed, which…

  • Medium 6.5

    Apache Airflow Providers Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch task-log handler leaks credentials embedded in the host URL

    The Elasticsearch logging provider, when configured with a `host` URL that embeds credentials (for example `https://user:password@server.example.com:9200`), wrote the full host URL — including the embedded credentials — into task logs. Any user with task-log …

  • Medium 4.9

    Elasticsearch Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user setting…

  • Medium 6.8

    Elasticsearch Improper Authentication

    Improper Authentication in Elasticsearch PKI realm can lead to user impersonation via specially crafted client certificates. A malicious actor would need to have such a crafted client certificate signed by a legitimate, trusted Certificate Authority.

  • Medium 5.7

    Elasticsearch Insertion of sensitive information in log file

    Insertion of sensitive information in log file in Elasticsearch can lead to loss of confidentiality under specific preconditions when auditing requests to the reindex API https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch/operation/operation-reindex

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch while evaluating specifically crafted search templates with Mustache functions can lead to Denial of Service by causing the Elasticsearch node to crash.

  • Medium 4.9

    Elasticsearch Vulnerable to Stack Overflow due to a Large Recursion

    An issue was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the Well-KnownText formatted string with nested GeometryCollection objects could cause a stackoverflow.

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

    A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elastics…

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch allocation of resources without limits or throttling leads to crash

    An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Elasticsearch can lead to an OutOfMemoryError exception resulting in a crash via a specially crafted query using an SQL function.

  • Medium 6.0

    Elasticsearch Incorrect Authorization

    An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.

  • Medium 4.9

    Elasticsearch elasticsearch-certutil csr fails to encrypt private key

    It was discovered by Elastic engineering that when elasticsearch-certutil CLI tool is used with the csr option in order to create a new Certificate Signing Requests, the associated private key that is generated is stored on disk unencrypted even if the --pass…

  • Medium 5.2

    Elasticsearch Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

    An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Watcher search input logged the search query results on DEBUG log level. This could lead to raw contents of documents stored in Elasticsearch to be printed in logs. Elastic has released 8.11.2 and 7.17.16 that resolv…

  • Medium 4.9

    Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability

    A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting document ingestion when an index template contains a dynamic field mapping of “passthrough” type. Under certain circumstances, ingesting documents in this index would cause a StackOverflow exception to be thro…

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch Remote Cluster Search Cross Cluster API Key insufficient restrictions

    It was identified that if a cross-cluster API key https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/8.14/security-api-create-cross-cluster-api-key.html#security-api-create-cross-cluster-api-key-request-body  restricts search for a given index using the …

  • Medium 4.3

    Elasticsearch Uncaught Exception

    An uncaught exception in Elasticsearch >= 8.4.0 and < 8.11.1 occurs when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. The Elasticsearch ingest node that attempts to parse the PDF file will crash. This does not happen with passwo…

  • Medium 4.4

    Elasticsearch Incorrect Authorization in the Remote Cluster Security API key based security model

    Incorrect Authorization issue exists in the API key based security model for Remote Cluster Security, which is currently in Beta, in Elasticsearch 8.10.0 and before 8.13.0. This allows a malicious user with a valid API key for a remote cluster configured to u…

  • Medium 4.9

    Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

    A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.

  • Medium 6.5

    Elasticsearch Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

    It was identified that malformed scripts used in the script processor of an Ingest Pipeline could cause an Elasticsearch node to crash when calling the Simulate Pipeline API.

  • Medium 5.9

    Elasticsearch privilege escalation

    An issue was found with how API keys are created with the Fleet-Server service account. When an API key is created with a service account, it is possible that the API key could be created with higher privileges than intended. Using this vulnerability, a compr…

  • Medium 4.1

    Elasticsearch Insertion of sensitive information in audit logs

    Elasticsearch generally filters out sensitive information and credentials before logging to the audit log. It was found that this filtering was not applied when requests to Elasticsearch use certain deprecated URIs for APIs. The impact of this flaw is that se…

  • High 7.5

    Elasticsearch uncontrolled resource consumption

    An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was…

  • Medium 6.5
    CVE-2023-31419 Public exploit EPSS 61%

    Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability

    A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting the _search API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.

  • Medium 4.3

    Elasticsearch privilege escalation

    A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0’s upgrade assistant, in which upgrading from version 6.x to 7.x would disable the in-built protections on the security index, allowing authenticated users with “*” index permissions access to this index.

  • Medium 6.5

    Exposure of sensitive information in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch before 7.14.0 did not apply document and field level security to searchable snapshots. This could lead to an authenticated user gaining access to information that they are unauthorized to view.

  • Medium 5.7

    Denial of Service in Elasticsearch

    In Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack was identified in the Elasticsearch Grok parser. A user with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch coul…

  • Medium 6.5
    CVE-2021-22145 Public exploit Scanner template EPSS 76%

    Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information in Elasticsearch

    A memory disclosure vulnerability was identified in Elasticsearch 7.10.0 to 7.13.3 error reporting. A user with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch could submit a malformed query that would result in an error message returned containing p…

  • Medium 5.3

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Elasticsearch

    In Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 a document disclosure flaw was found when Document or Field Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing certain cross-cluster search queries. This could…

  • Medium 5.3

    API information disclosure flaw in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled. The suggester and profile API are normally disabled for an index wh…

  • Medium 4.3

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    A document disclosure flaw was found in Elasticsearch versions after 7.6.0 and before 7.11.0 when Document or Field Level Security is used. Get requests do not properly apply security permissions when executing a query against a recently updated document. Thi…

  • Medium 4.9

    Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch versions before 7.10.0 and 6.8.14 have an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emit_request_body option is enabled. The Elasticsearch audit log could contain sensitive information such as password hashes or authentication toke…

  • Medium 4.8

    Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch versions 7.7.0 to 7.10.1 contain an information disclosure flaw in the async search API. Users who execute an async search will improperly store the HTTP headers. An Elasticsearch user with the ability to read the .tasks index could obtain sensi…

  • Low 3.1

    Privilege Context Switching Error in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch versions before 6.8.13 and 7.9.2 contain a document disclosure flaw when Document or Field Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing certain complex queries. This could result in the sear…

  • Medium 6.5

    Improper privilege management in elasticsearch

    In Elasticsearch before 7.9.0 and 6.8.12 a field disclosure flaw was found when running a scrolling search with Field Level Security. If a user runs the same query another more privileged user recently ran, the scrolling search can leak fields that should be …

  • Unscored —

    Elastic Enterprise Search before 7.9.0 contain a credential exposure flaw in the App Search interface. If a user is giv…

  • High 8.8

    Privilege Escalation Flaw in Elasticsearch

    The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete. Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys and also authentication tokens. An attacker who is able to genera…

  • Unscored —

    Elastic App Search versions before 7.7.0 contain a cross site scripting (XSS) flaw when displaying document URLs in the…

  • High 8.8

    Improper Privilege Management in Elasticsearch

    Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 before 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 before 7.6.2 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys. An attacker who is able to generate an API key can perform a series of steps that result in an API key being g…