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Elastic Elasticsearch Information Disclosure Vulnerability (ESA-2021-18)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

Elasticsearch is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch where document and field level security was not applied to searchable snapshots. This could lead to an authenticated user gaining access to information that they are unauthorized to view.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Elasticsearch version 7.11.0 through 7.13.4.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 7.14.0 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)