CVE-2024-12539 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-12539: Elasticsearch Incorrect Authorization

Vendor Elastic
Product Elasticsearch
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published December 17, 2024
Last update December 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 17, 2024 CVE published
December 17, 2024 Record updated

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