CVE-2021-22149
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CVE-2021-22149 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 are vulnerable to an issue where API keys were missing authorization via an alternate route. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could utilize API keys belonging to higher privileged users.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 are vulnerable to an issue where API keys were missing authorization via an alternate route. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could utilize API keys belonging to higher privileged users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Enterprise Search | < 7.14.0 |
References
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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