VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-8447
An error was found in the X-Pack Security 5.3.0 to 5.5.2 privilege enforcement.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.61%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.61%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An error was found in the X-Pack Security 5.3.0 to 5.5.2 privilege enforcement. If a user has either 'delete' or 'index' permissions on an index in a cluster, they may be able to issue both delete and index requests against that index.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.61% probability · 47th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284, CWE-269
- Affected
- elastic/x-pack
- Source
- security@elastic.co
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-security-5-6-0-and-5-5-3-security-update/100089Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-security-5-6-0-and-5-5-3-security-update/100089Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.