CVE-2020-7019

Summary

CVECVE-2020-7019
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-08-18 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-27 20:50:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Elasticsearch before 7.9.0 and 6.8.12 a field disclosure flaw was found when running a scrolling search with Field Level Security. If a user runs the same query another more privileged user recently ran, the scrolling search can leak fields that should be hidden. This could result in an attacker gaining additional permissions against a restricted index.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Elastic Elasticsearch All All All All
Application Elastic Elasticsearch All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2020-7019 Elasticsearch Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
Elastic Stack 7.9.0 and 6.8.12 Security Update - Security Announcements - Discuss the Elastic Stack MISC discuss.elastic.co Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690452 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for textproc/elasticsearch6 (fbca6863-e2ad-11ea-9d39-00a09858faf5)
  • 900438 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for rubygem-elasticsearch (6273)
  • 902011 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for rubygem-elasticsearch (6273-1)

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