Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Affecting org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch package, versions [7.0.0,7.17.14) [8.0.0,8.10.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (18th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGELASTICSEARCH-6083305
  • published 23 Nov 2023
  • disclosed 22 Nov 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch to version 7.17.14, 8.10.3 or higher.

Overview

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

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions when the script processor of an Ingest Pipeline is used with malformed scripts. A user can cause a node to crash by calling the Simulate Pipeline API.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
Expand this section

Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
Expand this section

NVD

7.5 high