GHSA-r9fv-qpm9-rj4g
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Elasticsearch
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2018-3831
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Elasticsearch Alerting and Monitoring in versions before 6.4.1 or 5.6.12 have an information disclosure issue when secrets are configured via the API. The Elasticsearch _cluster/settings API, when queried, could leak sensitive configuration information such as passwords, tokens, or usernames. This could allow an authenticated Elasticsearch user to improperly view these details.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch | introduced 5.6.0, fixed 5.6.12 |
| Maven · org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch | introduced 6.0.0, fixed 6.4.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3831 ADVISORY
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-4-1-and-5-6-12-security-update/149035 WEB
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |