CVE-2024-52980
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CVE-2024-52980 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elasticsearch | >= 7.17.0, < 8.15.1 |
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-34/376919Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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