Information Disclosure Affecting org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch package, versions [,6.8.14)[7.0.0-alpha1,7.10.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGELASTICSEARCH-1071900
  • published11 Feb 2021
  • disclosed11 Feb 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Feb 2021

CVE-2020-7021  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch to version 6.8.14, 7.10.0 or higher.

Overview

org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch is a Distributed, RESTful Search Engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Disclosure. There is an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emit_request_body option is enabled. The Elasticsearch audit log could contain sensitive information such as password hashes or authentication tokens. This could allow an Elasticsearch administrator to view these details.

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