CVE-2024-52980
Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.5 Medium
- Published
- Apr 8, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2025
- Reserved
- Nov 18, 2024
Description
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.
A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | elastic |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ElasticsearchElastic |
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References
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