CVE-2022-23708

Summary

CVECVE-2022-23708
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-03-03 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-07-03 20:34:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0’s upgrade assistant, in which upgrading from version 6.x to 7.x would disable the in-built protections on the security index, allowing authenticated users with “*” index permissions access to this index.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Elastic Elasticsearch All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2022-23708 Elasticsearch Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
Elastic Stack 7.17.1 Security Update - Security Announcements - Discuss the Elastic Stack MISC discuss.elastic.co
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 730387 Elasticsearch Insecure Permission Vulnerability (ESA-2022-02)
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