High severity · published Mar 27, 2024
CVE-2024-23450
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash
7.5
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EL
Elasticsearch · Elastic
7.0.0 before 7.17.19; 8.0.0 before 8.13.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23450
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23450
Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-13-0-7-17-19-security-update-esa-2024-06/356314
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240517-0010/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.elastic.co/community/security
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