CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-23708

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.

4 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

4.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-1-security-update/298447 Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0003/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

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

Published : 2022-03-03 10:15

Updated : 2022-11-09 09:38

NVD link : CVE-2022-23708

Mitre link : CVE-2022-23708

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-269