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CVE-2017-8448

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CVE-2017-8448

Published: Sep 28, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An error was found in the permission model used by X-Pack Alerting 5.0.0 to 5.6.0 whereby users mapped to certain built-in roles could create a watch that results in that user gaining elevated privileges.

VendorProductVersions

Elastic

Elastic X-Pack Alerting

affected
5.0.0 to 5.6.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

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