CVE-2026-56143 Affecting elasticsearch-8 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-ELASTICSEARCH8-19633695
  • published6 Sept 2026
  • disclosed1 Sept 2026

Introduced: 1 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-56143  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Minimos:latest elasticsearch-8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream elasticsearch-8 package and not the elasticsearch-8 package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A user with elevated privileges can submit a specially crafted request that causes excessive memory consumption, which may render the affected node unavailable.