Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user settings data.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected products
- Elastic / Elasticsearch7.0.0 – 7.17.29
- Elastic / Elasticsearch8.0.0 – 8.19.8
- Elastic / Elasticsearch9.0.0 – 9.1.8
- Elastic / Elasticsearch9.2.0 – 9.2.2