Vulnerability · Published Dec 7, 2021 · Assigned by elastic
CVE-2021-37940
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity server-side request forgery in Enterprisesearch from Elastic. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An information disclosure via GET request server-side request forgery vulnerability was discovered with the Workplace Search Github Enterprise Server integration. Using this vulnerability, a malicious Workplace Search admin could use the GHES integration to view hosts that might not be publicly accessible.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Enterprisesearch | before 7.16.0 |
Weakness: CWE-918