CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-7009

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 generated with elevated privileges.

6.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.elastic.co/community/security/ Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-8-8-and-7-6-2-security-update/225920 Mitigation Release Notes
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200403-0004/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-03-31 07:15

Updated : 2020-04-09 02:58

NVD link : CVE-2020-7009

Mitre link : CVE-2020-7009

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-269