QID 981383

QID 981383: Java (maven) Security Update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-3393-hvrj-w7v3)

In 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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-3393-hvrj-w7v3 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 981383

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-3393-hvrj-w7v3 org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-3393-hvrj-w7v3