QID 982916

QID 982916: Java (maven) Security Update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj)

Elasticsearch versions before 6.8.13 and 7.9.2 contain a document disclosure flaw when Document or Field Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing certain complex queries. This could result in the search disclosing the existence of documents the attacker should not be able to view. This could result in an attacker gaining additional insight into potentially sensitive indices.

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

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 3.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 3.5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj - github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj

CVEs related to QID 982916

CVE-2020-7020 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj	org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch		github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj

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