ghsa-5mpw-4546-2wcr
Vulnerability from github
Published
2024-12-17 21:30
Modified
2024-12-17 22:30
Severity ?
6.0 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Elasticsearch Incorrect Authorization vulnerability
Details

An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.

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{
   affected: [
      {
         package: {
            ecosystem: "Maven",
            name: "org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch",
         },
         ranges: [
            {
               events: [
                  {
                     introduced: "8.16.0",
                  },
                  {
                     fixed: "8.16.2",
                  },
               ],
               type: "ECOSYSTEM",
            },
         ],
      },
   ],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2024-12539",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-863",
      ],
      github_reviewed: true,
      github_reviewed_at: "2024-12-17T22:30:17Z",
      nvd_published_at: "2024-12-17T21:15:07Z",
      severity: "MODERATE",
   },
   details: "An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.",
   id: "GHSA-5mpw-4546-2wcr",
   modified: "2024-12-17T22:30:17Z",
   published: "2024-12-17T21:30:34Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12539",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-16-2-8-17-0-security-update/372091",
      },
      {
         type: "PACKAGE",
         url: "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
         type: "CVSS_V4",
      },
   ],
   summary: "Elasticsearch Incorrect Authorization vulnerability",
}


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