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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2017-8446 EUVD-2022-4510GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq

Improper Privilege Management in X-Pack

Published Aug 18, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by elastic

Description

The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elastic Elastic X-Pack Reporting Before 5.5.2 and 2.4.6 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack < 5.5.2 5.5.2 GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq

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