CVE-2021-22144

Summary

CVECVE-2021-22144
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-07-26 12:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-05-10 18:02:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack was identified in the Elasticsearch Grok parser. A user with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch could create a malicious Grok query that will crash the Elasticsearch node.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-674

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Elastic Elasticsearch All All All All
Application Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite 1.8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Elasticsearch 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 Security Update - Security Announcements - Discuss the Elastic Stack MISC discuss.elastic.co
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
July 2021 Elasticsearch Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377645 Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Product Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2022)
  • 730139 Elasticsearch Denial of Service Vulnerability (ESA-2021-15)
  • 900439 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for rubygem-elasticsearch (6277)
  • 902032 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for rubygem-elasticsearch (6277-1)
  • 981383 Java (maven) Security Update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-3393-hvrj-w7v3)
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