CVE-2022-23708

medium

Description

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0’s upgrade assistant, in which upgrading from version 6.x to 7.x would disable the in-built protections on the security index, allowing authenticated users with “*” index permissions access to this index.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0003/

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-1-security-update/298447

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-03-03

Updated: 2023-07-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium