CVE-2024-43709 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43709: Elasticsearch allocation of resources without limits or throttling leads to crash

Vendor Elastic
Product Elasticsearch
Weakness CWE-770 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
Published January 21, 2025
Last update February 21, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Elasticsearch can lead to an OutOfMemoryError exception resulting in a crash via a specially crafted query using an SQL function.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 21, 2025 CVE published
February 21, 2025 Record updated