CVE-2025-68384 Affecting ruby4.0-elasticsearch package, versions <9.3.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-RUBY40ELASTICSEARCH-15248133
  • published8 Feb 2026
  • disclosed18 Dec 2025

Introduced: 18 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-68384  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard ruby4.0-elasticsearch to version 9.3.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby4.0-elasticsearch package and not the ruby4.0-elasticsearch package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user settings data.