Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected products
- Elastic / Elasticsearch7.0.0 – 7.17.29
- Elastic / Elasticsearch8.0.0 – 8.19.7
- Elastic / Elasticsearch9.0.0 – 9.1.7
- Elastic / Elasticsearch9.2.0 – 9.2.1