VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-23712
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.37% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-754
- Affected
- elastic/elasticsearch
- Source
- security@elastic.co
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/305530Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/305530Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.