GHSA-62ww-4p3p-7fhj

API information disclosure flaw in Elasticsearch

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2021-22135
Aliases
BIT-elasticsearch-2021-22135
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled. The suggester and profile API are normally disabled for an index when document level security is enabled on the index. Certain queries are able to enable the profiler and suggester which could lead to disclosing the existence of documents and fields the attacker should not be able to view.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchintroduced 7.0.0, fixed 7.11.2
Maven · org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchintroduced 0, fixed 6.8.15

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database