CVE-2022-23708
Published: 3 March 2022
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.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
elasticsearch Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Needed
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 4.3 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | Low |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |