Vulnerability · Published Jun 6, 2022 · Assigned by elastic
CVE-2022-23712
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in elasticsearch from Elastic. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.5% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)7.5%top 5.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch | 8.2.1 | GHSA-wh6w-69xc-5rq5 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | elasticsearch | versions 8.0.0 through 8.2.0 |
Weakness: CWE-754
References
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/305530 x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/ x_refsource_CONFIRM