CVE-2024-23450
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.013 · 69 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.9–7.5
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affected products (15)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-0742Elasticsearch: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-03-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Elasticsearch ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder vertrauliche Informationen offenlegen.
- GHSA-w5gg-2q56-6h4fElasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability2024-03-27ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.
- BIT-elasticsearch-2024-23450Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability2024-05-14vendor · osvUS
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.
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references (11)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-23450cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-23450/cnnvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-13-0-7-17-19-security-update-esa-2024-06/356314cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Elasticsearch-overload-via-Deeply-Nested-Pipeline-43904cnnvd
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securitycnnvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-13-0-7-17-19-security-update-esa-2024-06/356314enisa_euvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240517-0010/enisa_euvd
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityenisa_euvd
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