QID 982018

QID 982018: Java (maven) Security Update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-62ww-4p3p-7fhj)

Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled. The suggester and profile API are normally disabled for an index when document level security is enabled on the index. Certain queries are able to enable the profiler and suggester which could lead to disclosing the existence of documents and fields the attacker should not be able to view.

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

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-62ww-4p3p-7fhj for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 982018

    CVE-2021-22135 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-62ww-4p3p-7fhj org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-62ww-4p3p-7fhj
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