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CVE-2024-52979

Published: May 1, 2025

Modified: May 1, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.5

MEDIUM

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch while evaluating specifically crafted search templates with Mustache functions can lead to Denial of Service by causing the Elasticsearch node to crash.

VendorProductVersions

Elastic

Elasticsearch

affected
7.17.0 - < 7.17.25
affected
8.0.0 - < 8.16.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

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