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CVE-2024-52980

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CVE-2024-52980

Published: Apr 8, 2025

Modified: Apr 8, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.5

MEDIUM

Description

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.

VendorProductVersions

Elastic

Elasticsearch

affected
7.17.0 - <= 8.15.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

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

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