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Products by Elastic Sorted by Most Security Vulnerabilities since 2018

Elastic Kibana47 vulnerabilities

Elasticsearch29 vulnerabilities

Elastic Cloud Enterprise6 vulnerabilities

Elastic Logstash5 vulnerabilities

Elastic Enterprise Search4 vulnerabilities

Elastic Apm Agent3 vulnerabilities

Elastic Beats2 vulnerabilities

Elasticsearch X Pack2 vulnerabilities

Elastic Kibana X Pack2 vulnerabilities

Elastic Agent2 vulnerabilities

Elastic Logstash X Pack2 vulnerabilities

Elastic Apm Server2 vulnerabilities

Elastic Fleet Server1 vulnerability

Elastic Winlogbeat1 vulnerability

Elastic Filebeat1 vulnerability

Elastic X Pack1 vulnerability

Elastic Endpoint1 vulnerability

Elastic Fleet Server1 vulnerability

Elastic App Search1 vulnerability

Elastic Apm Server1 vulnerability

Elastic Azure Repository1 vulnerability

Elastic Apm Net Agent1 vulnerability

Elastic Apm Java Agent1 vulnerability

Elastic Apm Agent Ruby1 vulnerability

Known Exploited Elastic Vulnerabilities

The following Elastic vulnerabilities have been marked by CISA as Known to be Exploited by threat actors.

Title Description Added
Elasticsearch Groovy Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary shell commands. CVE-2015-1427 March 25, 2022
Elasticsearch Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Elasticsearch enables dynamic scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary MVEL expressions and Java code. CVE-2014-3120 March 25, 2022
Kibana Arbitrary Code Execution Kibana contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. CVE-2019-7609 January 10, 2022

By the Year

In 2024 there have been 3 vulnerabilities in Elastic with an average score of 6.8 out of ten. Last year Elastic had 27 security vulnerabilities published. Right now, Elastic is on track to have less security vulnerabilities in 2024 than it did last year. Last year, the average CVE base score was greater by 0.06

Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2024 3 6.83
2023 27 6.89
2022 11 5.66
2021 21 5.65
2020 6 6.80
2019 12 7.39
2018 20 7.11

It may take a day or so for new Elastic vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilties. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Elastic Security Vulnerabilities

An issue was discovered whereby APM Server could log at ERROR level, a response from Elasticsearch indicating

CVE-2024-23448 7.5 - High - February 07, 2024

An issue was discovered whereby APM Server could log at ERROR level, a response from Elasticsearch indicating that indexing the document failed and that response would contain parts of the original document. Depending on the nature of the document that the APM Server attempted to ingest, this could lead to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the APM Server logs.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered in the Windows Network Drive Connector when using Document Level Security to assign permissions to a file, with explicit

CVE-2024-23447 6.5 - Medium - February 07, 2024

An issue was discovered in the Windows Network Drive Connector when using Document Level Security to assign permissions to a file, with explicit allow write and deny read. Although the document is not accessible to the user in Network Drive it is visible in search applications to the user.

An issue was discovered by Elastic

CVE-2024-23446 6.5 - Medium - February 07, 2024

An issue was discovered by Elastic, whereby the Detection Engine Search API does not respect Document-level security (DLS) or Field-level security (FLS) when querying the .alerts-security.alerts-{space_id} indices. Users who are authorized to call this API may obtain unauthorized access to documents if their roles are configured with DLS or FLS against the aforementioned index.

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error or in the event where debug level logging is enabled in Kibana

CVE-2023-46675 6.5 - Medium - December 13, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error or in the event where debug level logging is enabled in Kibana. Elastic has released Kibana 8.11.2 which resolves this issue. The messages recorded in the log may contain Account credentials for the kibana_system user, API Keys, and credentials of Kibana end-users, Elastic Security package policy objects which can contain private keys, bearer token, and sessions of 3rd-party integrations and finally Authorization headers, client secrets, local file paths, and stack traces. The issue may occur in any Kibana instance running an affected version that could potentially receive an unexpected error when communicating to Elasticsearch causing it to include sensitive data into Kibana error logs. It could also occur under specific circumstances when debug level logging is enabled in Kibana. Note: It was found that the fix for ESA-2023-25 in Kibana 8.11.1 for a similar issue was incomplete.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error

CVE-2023-46671 6.5 - Medium - December 13, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error. Elastic has released Kibana 8.11.1 which resolves this issue. The error message recorded in the log may contain account credentials for the kibana_system user, API Keys, and credentials of Kibana end-users. The issue occurs infrequently, only if an error is returned from an Elasticsearch cluster, in cases where there is user interaction and an unhealthy cluster (for example, when returning circuit breaker or no shard exceptions).

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Elastic Agent would log a raw event in its own logs at the WARN or ERROR level if ingesting

CVE-2023-6687 6.5 - Medium - December 12, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Elastic Agent would log a raw event in its own logs at the WARN or ERROR level if ingesting that event to Elasticsearch failed with any 4xx HTTP status code except 409 or 429. Depending on the nature of the event that Elastic Agent attempted to ingest, this could lead to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the Elastic Agent logs. Elastic has released 8.11.3 and 7.17.16 that prevents this issue by limiting these types of logs to DEBUG level logging, which is disabled by default.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Beats and Elastic Agent would log a raw event in its own logs at the WARN or ERROR level if ingesting

CVE-2023-49922 6.5 - Medium - December 12, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Beats and Elastic Agent would log a raw event in its own logs at the WARN or ERROR level if ingesting that event to Elasticsearch failed with any 4xx HTTP status code except 409 or 429. Depending on the nature of the event that Beats or Elastic Agent attempted to ingest, this could lead to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the Beats or Elastic Agent logs. Elastic has released 8.11.3 and 7.17.16 that prevents this issue by limiting these types of logs to DEBUG level logging, which is disabled by default.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby the Documents API of App Search logged the raw contents of indexed documents at INFO log level

CVE-2023-49923 6.5 - Medium - December 12, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby the Documents API of App Search logged the raw contents of indexed documents at INFO log level. Depending on the contents of such documents, this could lead to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the App Search logs. Elastic has released 8.11.2 and 7.17.16 that resolves this issue by changing the log level at which these are logged to DEBUG, which is disabled by default.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was identified

CVE-2023-46674 7.8 - High - December 05, 2023

An issue was identified that allowed the unsafe deserialization of java objects from hadoop or spark configuration properties that could have been modified by authenticated users. Elastic would like to thank Yakov Shafranovich, with Amazon Web Services for reporting this issue.

Marshaling, Unmarshaling

It was identified that malformed scripts used in the script processor of an Ingest Pipeline could cause an Elasticsearch node to crash when calling the Simulate Pipeline API.

CVE-2023-46673 7.5 - High - November 22, 2023

It was identified that malformed scripts used in the script processor of an Ingest Pipeline could cause an Elasticsearch node to crash when calling the Simulate Pipeline API.

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

A local privilege escalation issue was found with the APM Java agent

CVE-2021-37942 7.8 - High - November 22, 2023

A local privilege escalation issue was found with the APM Java agent, where a user on the system could attach a malicious plugin to an application running the APM Java agent. By using this vulnerability, an attacker could execute code at a potentially higher level of permissions than their user typically has access to.

An issue was found with how API keys are created with the Fleet-Server service account

CVE-2021-37937 8.8 - High - November 22, 2023

An issue was found with how API keys are created with the Fleet-Server service account. When an API key is created with a service account, it is possible that the API key could be created with higher privileges than intended. Using this vulnerability, a compromised Fleet-Server service account could escalate themselves to a super-user.

The Elastic APM .NET Agent can leak sensitive HTTP header information when logging the details during an application error

CVE-2021-22143 4.3 - Medium - November 22, 2023

The Elastic APM .NET Agent can leak sensitive HTTP header information when logging the details during an application error. Normally, the APM agent will sanitize sensitive HTTP header details before sending the information to the APM server. During an application error it is possible the headers will not be sanitized before being sent.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

It was discovered that Kibana was not validating a user supplied path, which would load .pbf files

CVE-2021-22151 4.3 - Medium - November 22, 2023

It was discovered that Kibana was not validating a user supplied path, which would load .pbf files. Because of this, a malicious user could arbitrarily traverse the Kibana host to load internal files ending in the .pbf extension.

Directory traversal

It was discovered that a user with Fleet admin permissions could upload a malicious package

CVE-2021-22150 7.2 - High - November 22, 2023

It was discovered that a user with Fleet admin permissions could upload a malicious package. Due to using an older version of the js-yaml library, this package would be loaded in an insecure manner, allowing an attacker to execute commands on the Kibana server.

Code Injection

Kibana contains an embedded version of the Chromium browser that the Reporting feature uses to generate the downloadable reports

CVE-2021-22142 8.8 - High - November 22, 2023

Kibana contains an embedded version of the Chromium browser that the Reporting feature uses to generate the downloadable reports. If a user with permissions to generate reports is able to render arbitrary HTML with this browser, they may be able to leverage known Chromium vulnerabilities to conduct further attacks. Kibana contains a number of protections to prevent this browser from rendering arbitrary content.

An issue was identified by Elastic whereby sensitive information is recorded in Logstash logs under specific circumstances

CVE-2023-46672 5.5 - Medium - November 15, 2023

An issue was identified by Elastic whereby sensitive information is recorded in Logstash logs under specific circumstances. The prerequisites for the manifestation of this issue are: * Logstash is configured to log in JSON format https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/running-logstash-command-line.html , which is not the default logging format. * Sensitive data is stored in the Logstash keystore and referenced as a variable in Logstash configuration.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting the _search API

CVE-2023-31419 7.5 - High - October 26, 2023

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting the _search API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.

Memory Corruption

An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer

CVE-2023-31418 7.5 - High - October 26, 2023

An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and we have no indication that the issue is known or that it is being exploited in the wild.

Resource Exhaustion

Elasticsearch generally filters out sensitive information and credentials before logging to the audit log

CVE-2023-31417 4.4 - Medium - October 26, 2023

Elasticsearch generally filters out sensitive information and credentials before logging to the audit log. It was found that this filtering was not applied when requests to Elasticsearch use certain deprecated URIs for APIs. The impact of this flaw is that sensitive information such as passwords and tokens might be printed in cleartext in Elasticsearch audit logs. Note that audit logging is disabled by default and needs to be explicitly enabled and even when audit logging is enabled, request bodies that could contain sensitive information are not printed to the audit log unless explicitly configured.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered when using Document Level Security and the SPO "Limited Access" functionality in Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector

CVE-2023-46666 6.5 - Medium - October 26, 2023

An issue was discovered when using Document Level Security and the SPO "Limited Access" functionality in Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector. If a user is assigned limited access permissions to an item on a Sharepoint site then that user would have read permissions to all content on the Sharepoint site through Elasticsearch.

It was discovered that when acting as TLS clients

CVE-2023-31421 7.5 - High - October 26, 2023

It was discovered that when acting as TLS clients, Beats, Elastic Agent, APM Server, and Fleet Server did not verify whether the server certificate is valid for the target IP address; however, certificate signature validation is still performed. More specifically, when the client is configured to connect to an IP address (instead of a hostname) it does not validate the server certificate's IP SAN values against that IP address and certificate validation fails, and therefore the connection is not blocked as expected.

Improper Certificate Validation

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information is recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error

CVE-2023-31422 7.5 - High - October 26, 2023

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information is recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error. The issue impacts only Kibana version 8.10.0 when logging in the JSON layout or when the pattern layout is configured to log the %meta pattern. Elastic has released Kibana 8.10.1 which resolves this issue. The error object recorded in the log contains request information, which can include sensitive data, such as authentication credentials, cookies, authorization headers, query params, request paths, and other metadata. Some examples of sensitive data which can be included in the logs are account credentials for kibana_system, kibana-metricbeat, or Kibana end-users.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An issue was discovered in Fleet Server >= v8.10.0 and < v8.10.3 where Agent enrolment tokens are being inserted into the Fleet Servers log file in plain text

CVE-2023-46667 8.1 - High - October 26, 2023

An issue was discovered in Fleet Server >= v8.10.0 and < v8.10.3 where Agent enrolment tokens are being inserted into the Fleet Servers log file in plain text. These enrolment tokens could allow someone to enrol an agent into an agent policy, and potentially use that to retrieve other secrets in the policy including for Elasticsearch and third-party services. Alternatively a threat actor could potentially enrol agents to the clusters and send arbitrary events to Elasticsearch.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

If Elastic Endpoint (v7.9.0 - v8.10.3) is configured to use a non-default option in

CVE-2023-46668 9.1 - Critical - October 26, 2023

If Elastic Endpoint (v7.9.0 - v8.10.3) is configured to use a non-default option in which the logging level is explicitly set to debug, and when Elastic Agent is simultaneously configured to collect and send those logs to Elasticsearch, then Elastic Agent API keys can be viewed in Elasticsearch in plaintext. These API keys could be used to write arbitrary data and read Elastic Endpoint user artifacts.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Kibana version 8.7.0 contains an arbitrary code execution flaw

CVE-2023-31415 8.8 - High - May 04, 2023

Kibana version 8.7.0 contains an arbitrary code execution flaw. An attacker with All privileges to the Uptime/Synthetics feature could send a request that will attempt to execute JavaScript code. This could lead to the attacker executing arbitrary commands on the host system with permissions of the Kibana process.

Code Injection

Kibana versions 8.0.0 through 8.7.0 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw

CVE-2023-31414 8.8 - High - May 04, 2023

Kibana versions 8.0.0 through 8.7.0 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw. An attacker with write access to Kibana yaml or env configuration could add a specific payload that will attempt to execute JavaScript code. This could lead to the attacker executing arbitrary commands on the host system with permissions of the Kibana process.

Code Injection

Filebeat versions through 7.17.9 and 8.6.2 have a flaw in httpjson input

CVE-2023-31413 3.3 - Low - May 04, 2023

Filebeat versions through 7.17.9 and 8.6.2 have a flaw in httpjson input that allows the http request Authorization or Proxy-Authorization header contents to be leaked in the logs when debug logging is enabled.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

An open redirect issue was discovered in Kibana

CVE-2022-38779 6.1 - Medium - February 22, 2023

An open redirect issue was discovered in Kibana that could lead to a user being redirected to an arbitrary website if they use a maliciously crafted Kibana URL.

Open Redirect

A flaw (CVE-2022-38900) was discovered in one of Kibanas third party dependencies

CVE-2022-38778 6.5 - Medium - February 08, 2023

A flaw (CVE-2022-38900) was discovered in one of Kibanas third party dependencies, that could allow an authenticated user to perform a request that crashes the Kibana server process.

Improper Input Validation

It was discovered that Kibana was not sanitizing document fields containing HTML snippets

CVE-2021-37936 5.4 - Medium - November 18, 2022

It was discovered that Kibana was not sanitizing document fields containing HTML snippets. Using this vulnerability, an attacker with the ability to write documents to an elasticsearch index could inject HTML. When the Discover app highlighted a search term containing the HTML, it would be rendered for the user.

XSS

An open redirect flaw was found in Kibana versions before 7.13.0 and 6.8.16

CVE-2021-22141 6.1 - Medium - November 18, 2022

An open redirect flaw was found in Kibana versions before 7.13.0 and 6.8.16. If a logged in user visits a maliciously crafted URL, it could result in Kibana redirecting the user to an arbitrary website.

Open Redirect

A flaw was discovered in ECE before 3.1.1

CVE-2022-23716 5.3 - Medium - September 28, 2022

A flaw was discovered in ECE before 3.1.1 that could lead to the disclosure of the SAML signing private key used for the RBAC features, in deployment logs in the Logging and Monitoring cluster.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

A flaw was discovered in ECE before 3.4.0

CVE-2022-23715 6.5 - Medium - August 25, 2022

A flaw was discovered in ECE before 3.4.0 that might lead to the disclosure of sensitive information such as user passwords and Elasticsearch keystore settings values in logs such as the audit log or deployment logs in the Logging and Monitoring cluster. The affected APIs are PATCH /api/v1/user and PATCH /deployments/{deployment_id}/elasticsearch/{ref_id}/keystore

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Vega Charts Kibana integration which could

CVE-2022-23713 6.1 - Medium - July 06, 2022

A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Vega Charts Kibana integration which could allow arbitrary JavaScript to be executed in a victims browser.

XSS

A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch

CVE-2022-23712 7.5 - High - June 06, 2022

A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request.

A vulnerability in Kibana could expose sensitive information related to Elastic Stack monitoring in the Kibana page source

CVE-2022-23711 5.3 - Medium - April 21, 2022

A vulnerability in Kibana could expose sensitive information related to Elastic Stack monitoring in the Kibana page source. Elastic Stack monitoring features provide a way to keep a pulse on the health and performance of your Elasticsearch cluster. Authentication with a vulnerable Kibana instance is not required to view the exposed information. The Elastic Stack monitoring exposure only impacts users that have set any of the optional monitoring.ui.elasticsearch.* settings in order to configure Kibana as a remote UI for Elastic Stack Monitoring. The same vulnerability in Kibana could expose other non-sensitive application-internal information in the page source.

A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Data Preview Pane (previously known as Index Pattern Preview Pane) which could

CVE-2022-23710 6.1 - Medium - March 03, 2022

A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Data Preview Pane (previously known as Index Pattern Preview Pane) which could allow arbitrary JavaScript to be executed in a victims browser.

XSS

A flaw was discovered in Kibana in which users with Read access to the Uptime feature could modify alerting rules

CVE-2022-23709 4.3 - Medium - March 03, 2022

A flaw was discovered in Kibana in which users with Read access to the Uptime feature could modify alerting rules. A user with this privilege would be able to create new alerting rules or overwrite existing ones. However, any new or modified rules would not be enabled, and a user with this privilege could not modify alerting connectors. This effectively means that Read users could disable existing alerting rules.

AuthZ

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0s upgrade assistant, in which upgrading from version 6.x to 7.x would disable the in-built protections on the security index

CVE-2022-23708 4.3 - Medium - March 03, 2022

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0s upgrade assistant, in which upgrading from version 6.x to 7.x would disable the in-built protections on the security index, allowing authenticated users with * index permissions access to this index.

An XSS vulnerability was found in Kibana index patterns

CVE-2022-23707 5.4 - Medium - February 11, 2022

An XSS vulnerability was found in Kibana index patterns. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated user with permissions to create index patterns can inject malicious javascript into the index pattern which could execute against other users

XSS

A local privilege escalation issue was found with the APM Java agent

CVE-2021-37941 7.8 - High - December 08, 2021

A local privilege escalation issue was found with the APM Java agent, where a user on the system could attach a malicious file to an application running with the APM Java agent. Using this vector, a malicious or compromised user account could use the agent to run commands at a higher level of permissions than they possess. This vulnerability affects users that have set up the agent via the attacher cli 3, the attach API 2, as well as users that have enabled the profiling_inferred_spans_enabled option

Improper Privilege Management

An information disclosure

CVE-2021-37940 6.8 - Medium - December 07, 2021

An information disclosure via GET request server-side request forgery vulnerability was discovered with the Workplace Search Github Enterprise Server integration. Using this vulnerability, a malicious Workplace Search admin could use the GHES integration to view hosts that might not be publicly accessible.

XSPA

It was discovered that Kibanas JIRA connector & IBM Resilient connector could be used to return HTTP response data on internal hosts, which may be intentionally hidden

CVE-2021-37939 2.7 - Low - November 18, 2021

It was discovered that Kibanas JIRA connector & IBM Resilient connector could be used to return HTTP response data on internal hosts, which may be intentionally hidden from public view. Using this vulnerability, a malicious user with the ability to create connectors, could utilize these connectors to view limited HTTP response data on hosts accessible to the cluster.

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

It was discovered that on Windows operating systems specifically, Kibana was not validating a user supplied path

CVE-2021-37938 4.3 - Medium - November 18, 2021

It was discovered that on Windows operating systems specifically, Kibana was not validating a user supplied path, which would load .pbf files. Because of this, a malicious user could arbitrarily traverse the Kibana host to load internal files ending in the .pbf extension. Thanks to Dominic Couture for finding this vulnerability.

Directory traversal

Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 are vulnerable to an issue where API keys were missing authorization

CVE-2021-22149 8.8 - High - September 15, 2021

Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 are vulnerable to an issue where API keys were missing authorization via an alternate route. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could utilize API keys belonging to higher privileged users.

AuthZ

Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 was vulnerable to an issue where API keys were not bound to the same engines as their creator

CVE-2021-22148 8.8 - High - September 15, 2021

Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 was vulnerable to an issue where API keys were not bound to the same engines as their creator. This could lead to a less privileged user gaining access to unauthorized engines.

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Elasticsearch before 7.14.0 did not apply document and field level security to searchable snapshots

CVE-2021-22147 6.5 - Medium - September 15, 2021

Elasticsearch before 7.14.0 did not apply document and field level security to searchable snapshots. This could lead to an authenticated user gaining access to information that they are unauthorized to view.

AuthZ

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability

CVE-2021-22144 6.5 - Medium - July 26, 2021

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack was identified in the Elasticsearch Grok parser. A user with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch could create a malicious Grok query that will crash the Elasticsearch node.

Stack Exhaustion

All versions of Elastic Cloud Enterprise has the Elasticsearch anonymous user enabled by default in deployed clusters

CVE-2021-22146 7.5 - High - July 21, 2021

All versions of Elastic Cloud Enterprise has the Elasticsearch anonymous user enabled by default in deployed clusters. While in the default setting the anonymous user has no permissions and is unable to successfully query any Elasticsearch APIs, an attacker could leverage the anonymous user to gain insight into certain details of a deployed cluster.

A memory disclosure vulnerability was identified in Elasticsearch 7.10.0 to 7.13.3 error reporting

CVE-2021-22145 6.5 - Medium - July 21, 2021

A memory disclosure vulnerability was identified in Elasticsearch 7.10.0 to 7.13.3 error reporting. A user with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch could submit a malformed query that would result in an error message returned containing previously used portions of a data buffer. This buffer could contain sensitive information such as Elasticsearch documents or authentication details.

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

It was discovered that OpenShift Container Platform's (OCP) distribution of Kibana could open in an iframe

CVE-2020-10743 4.3 - Medium - June 02, 2021

It was discovered that OpenShift Container Platform's (OCP) distribution of Kibana could open in an iframe, which made it possible to intercept and manipulate requests. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into performing arbitrary actions in OCP's distribution of Kibana, such as clickjacking.

Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Kibana versions before 7.12.1 contain a denial of service vulnerability was found in the webhook actions due to a lack of timeout or a limit on the request size

CVE-2021-22139 6.5 - Medium - May 13, 2021

Kibana versions before 7.12.1 contain a denial of service vulnerability was found in the webhook actions due to a lack of timeout or a limit on the request size. An attacker with permissions to create webhook actions could drain the Kibana host connection pool, making Kibana unavailable for all other users.

Resource Exhaustion

In Kibana versions before 7.12.0 and 6.8.15 a flaw in the session timeout was discovered where the xpack.security.session.idleTimeout setting is not being respected

CVE-2021-22136 3.5 - Low - May 13, 2021

In Kibana versions before 7.12.0 and 6.8.15 a flaw in the session timeout was discovered where the xpack.security.session.idleTimeout setting is not being respected. This was caused by background polling activities unintentionally extending authenticated users sessions, preventing a user session from timing out.

Insufficient Session Expiration

Elastic App Search versions after 7.11.0 and before 7.12.0 contain an XML External Entity Injection issue (XXE) in the App Search web crawler beta feature

CVE-2021-22140 7.5 - High - May 13, 2021

Elastic App Search versions after 7.11.0 and before 7.12.0 contain an XML External Entity Injection issue (XXE) in the App Search web crawler beta feature. Using this vector, an attacker whose website is being crawled by App Search could craft a malicious sitemap.xml to traverse the filesystem of the host running the instance and obtain sensitive files.

XXE

In Logstash versions after 6.4.0 and before 6.8.15 and 7.12.0 a TLS certificate validation flaw was found in the monitoring feature

CVE-2021-22138 3.7 - Low - May 13, 2021

In Logstash versions after 6.4.0 and before 6.8.15 and 7.12.0 a TLS certificate validation flaw was found in the monitoring feature. When specifying a trusted server CA certificate Logstash would not properly verify the certificate returned by the monitoring server. This could result in a man in the middle style attack against the Logstash monitoring data.

Improper Certificate Validation

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 a document disclosure flaw was found when Document or Field Level Security is used

CVE-2021-22137 5.3 - Medium - May 13, 2021

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 a document disclosure flaw was found when Document or Field Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing certain cross-cluster search queries. This could result in the search disclosing the existence of documents the attacker should not be able to view. This could result in an attacker gaining additional insight into potentially sensitive indices.

Improper Preservation of Permissions

Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled

CVE-2021-22135 5.3 - Medium - May 13, 2021

Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled. The suggester and profile API are normally disabled for an index when document level security is enabled on the index. Certain queries are able to enable the profiler and suggester which could lead to disclosing the existence of documents and fields the attacker should not be able to view.

Information Disclosure

A document disclosure flaw was found in Elasticsearch versions after 7.6.0 and before 7.11.0 when Document or Field Level Security is used

CVE-2021-22134 4.3 - Medium - March 08, 2021

A document disclosure flaw was found in Elasticsearch versions after 7.6.0 and before 7.11.0 when Document or Field Level Security is used. Get requests do not properly apply security permissions when executing a query against a recently updated document. This affects documents that have been updated and not yet refreshed in the index. This could result in the search disclosing the existence of documents and fields the attacker should not be able to view.

AuthZ

Elasticsearch versions before 7.10.0 and 6.8.14 have an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emit_request_body option is enabled

CVE-2020-7021 4.9 - Medium - February 10, 2021

Elasticsearch versions before 7.10.0 and 6.8.14 have an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emit_request_body option is enabled. The Elasticsearch audit log could contain sensitive information such as password hashes or authentication tokens. This could allow an Elasticsearch administrator to view these details.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

The Elastic APM agent for Go versions before 1.11.0

CVE-2021-22133 2.4 - Low - February 10, 2021

The Elastic APM agent for Go versions before 1.11.0 can leak sensitive HTTP header information when logging the details during an application panic. Normally, the APM agent will sanitize sensitive HTTP header details before sending the information to the APM server. During an application panic it is possible the headers will not be sanitized before being sent.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Elasticsearch versions 7.7.0 to 7.10.1 contain an information disclosure flaw in the async search API

CVE-2021-22132 4.8 - Medium - January 14, 2021

Elasticsearch versions 7.7.0 to 7.10.1 contain an information disclosure flaw in the async search API. Users who execute an async search will improperly store the HTTP headers. An Elasticsearch user with the ability to read the .tasks index could obtain sensitive request headers of other users in the cluster. This issue is fixed in Elasticsearch 7.10.2

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The elasticsearch-operator does not validate the namespace where kibana logging resource is created and due to

CVE-2020-27816 6.1 - Medium - December 02, 2020

The elasticsearch-operator does not validate the namespace where kibana logging resource is created and due to that it is possible to replace the original openshift-logging console link (kibana console) to different one, created based on the new CR for the new kibana resource. This could lead to an arbitrary URL redirection or the openshift-logging console link damage. This flaw affects elasticsearch-operator-container versions before 4.7.

Open Redirect

Elasticsearch versions before 6.8.13 and 7.9.2 contain a document disclosure flaw when Document or Field Level Security is used

CVE-2020-7020 3.1 - Low - October 22, 2020

Elasticsearch versions before 6.8.13 and 7.9.2 contain a document disclosure flaw when Document or Field Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing certain complex queries. This could result in the search disclosing the existence of documents the attacker should not be able to view. This could result in an attacker gaining additional insight into potentially sensitive indices.

Improper Privilege Management

In Elasticsearch before 7.9.0 and 6.8.12 a field disclosure flaw was found when running a scrolling search with Field Level Security

CVE-2020-7019 6.5 - Medium - August 18, 2020

In Elasticsearch before 7.9.0 and 6.8.12 a field disclosure flaw was found when running a scrolling search with Field Level Security. If a user runs the same query another more privileged user recently ran, the scrolling search can leak fields that should be hidden. This could result in an attacker gaining additional permissions against a restricted index.

Improper Privilege Management

The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete

CVE-2020-7014 8.8 - High - June 03, 2020

The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete. Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys and also authentication tokens. An attacker who is able to generate an API key and an authentication token can perform a series of steps that result in an authentication token being generated with elevated privileges.

Improper Privilege Management

Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) versions prior to 1.1.0 generate passwords using a weak random number generator

CVE-2020-7010 7.5 - High - June 03, 2020

Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) versions prior to 1.1.0 generate passwords using a weak random number generator. If an attacker is able to determine when the current Elastic Stack cluster was deployed they may be able to more easily brute force the Elasticsearch credentials generated by ECK.

PRNG

Elasticsearch versions

CVE-2020-7009 8.8 - High - March 31, 2020

Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 before 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 before 7.6.2 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys. An attacker who is able to generate an API key can perform a series of steps that result in an API key being generated with elevated privileges.

Improper Privilege Management

Elasticsearch versions 7.0.0-7.3.2 and 6.7.0-6.8.3 contain a username disclosure flaw was found in the API Key service

CVE-2019-7619 5.3 - Medium - October 30, 2019

Elasticsearch versions 7.0.0-7.3.2 and 6.7.0-6.8.3 contain a username disclosure flaw was found in the API Key service. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request and determine if a username exists in the Elasticsearch native realm.

Logstash versions before 7.4.1 and 6.8.4 contain a denial of service flaw in the Logstash Beats input plugin

CVE-2019-7620 7.5 - High - October 30, 2019

Logstash versions before 7.4.1 and 6.8.4 contain a denial of service flaw in the Logstash Beats input plugin. An unauthenticated user who is able to connect to the port the Logstash beats input could send a specially crafted network packet that would cause Logstash to stop responding.

Improper Input Validation

When the Elastic APM agent for Python versions before 5.1.0 is run as a CGI script, there is a variable name clash flaw if a remote attacker

CVE-2019-7617 7.2 - High - August 22, 2019

When the Elastic APM agent for Python versions before 5.1.0 is run as a CGI script, there is a variable name clash flaw if a remote attacker can control the proxy header. This could result in an attacker redirecting collected APM data to a proxy of their choosing.

Improper Input Validation

A race condition flaw was found in the response headers Elasticsearch versions before 7.2.1 and 6.8.2 returns to a request

CVE-2019-7614 5.9 - Medium - July 30, 2019

A race condition flaw was found in the response headers Elasticsearch versions before 7.2.1 and 6.8.2 returns to a request. On a system with multiple users submitting requests, it could be possible for an attacker to gain access to response header containing sensitive data from another user.

Race Condition

A TLS certificate validation flaw was found in Elastic APM agent for Ruby versions before 2.9.0

CVE-2019-7615 7.4 - High - July 30, 2019

A TLS certificate validation flaw was found in Elastic APM agent for Ruby versions before 2.9.0. When specifying a trusted server CA certificate via the 'server_ca_cert' setting, the Ruby agent would not properly verify the certificate returned by the APM server. This could result in a man in the middle style attack against the Ruby agent.

Improper Certificate Validation

Kibana versions before 6.8.2 and 7.2.1 contain a server side request forgery (SSRF) flaw in the graphite integration for Timelion visualizer

CVE-2019-7616 4.9 - Medium - July 30, 2019

Kibana versions before 6.8.2 and 7.2.1 contain a server side request forgery (SSRF) flaw in the graphite integration for Timelion visualizer. An attacker with administrative Kibana access could set the timelion:graphite.url configuration option to an arbitrary URL. This could possibly lead to an attacker accessing external URL resources as the Kibana process on the host system.

XSPA

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2019-7608 6.1 - Medium - March 25, 2019

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

XSS

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer

CVE-2019-7609 10 - Critical - March 25, 2019

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Code Injection

Kibana versions before 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the security audit logger

CVE-2019-7610 9 - Critical - March 25, 2019

Kibana versions before 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the security audit logger. If a Kibana instance has the setting xpack.security.audit.enabled set to true, an attacker could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Command Injection

A permission issue was found in Elasticsearch versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 when Field Level Security and Document Level Security are disabled and the _aliases

CVE-2019-7611 8.1 - High - March 25, 2019

A permission issue was found in Elasticsearch versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 when Field Level Security and Document Level Security are disabled and the _aliases, _shrink, or _split endpoints are used . If the elasticsearch.yml file has xpack.security.dls_fls.enabled set to false, certain permission checks are skipped when users perform one of the actions mentioned above, to make existing data available under a new index/alias name. This could result in an attacker gaining additional permissions against a restricted index.

Permission Issues

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the way Logstash versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 logs malformed URLs

CVE-2019-7612 9.8 - Critical - March 25, 2019

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the way Logstash versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 logs malformed URLs. If a malformed URL is specified as part of the Logstash configuration, the credentials for the URL could be inadvertently logged as part of the error message.

Credentials Management Errors

Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw

CVE-2019-7613 7.5 - High - March 25, 2019

Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw. An attacker able to inject certain characters into a log entry could prevent Winlogbeat from recording the event.

Improper Input Validation

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.4.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way request headers are applied to requests when using the Active Directory

CVE-2018-17244 6.5 - Medium - December 20, 2018

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.4.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way request headers are applied to requests when using the Active Directory, LDAP, Native, or File realms. A request may receive headers intended for another request if the same username is being authenticated concurrently; when used with run as, this can result in the request running as the incorrect user. This could allow a user to access information that they should not have access to.

Information Disclosure

Kibana versions 4.0 to 4.6

CVE-2018-17245 9.8 - Critical - December 20, 2018

Kibana versions 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way authorization credentials are used when generating PDF reports. If a report requests external resources plaintext credentials are included in the HTTP request that could be recovered by an external resource provider.

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the Console plugin

CVE-2018-17246 9.8 - Critical - December 20, 2018

Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the Console plugin. An attacker with access to the Kibana Console API could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.5.0 and 6.5.1 contain an XXE flaw in Machine Learning's find_file_structure API

CVE-2018-17247 5.9 - Medium - December 20, 2018

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.5.0 and 6.5.1 contain an XXE flaw in Machine Learning's find_file_structure API. If a policy allowing external network access has been added to Elasticsearch's Java Security Manager then an attacker could send a specially crafted request capable of leaking content of local files on the Elasticsearch node. This could allow a user to access information that they should not have access to.

XXE

X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2018-3823 5.4 - Medium - September 19, 2018

X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Users with manage_ml permissions could create jobs containing malicious data as part of their configuration that could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other ML users viewing the results of the jobs.

XSS

X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVE-2018-3824 6.1 - Medium - September 19, 2018

X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an attacker is able to inject data into an index that has a ML job running against it, then when another user views the results of the ML job it could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of that other ML user.

XSS

In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 a default master encryption key is used in the process of granting ZooKeeper access to Elasticsearch clusters

CVE-2018-3825 5.9 - Medium - September 19, 2018

In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 a default master encryption key is used in the process of granting ZooKeeper access to Elasticsearch clusters. Unless explicitly overwritten, this master key is predictable across all ECE deployments. If an attacker can connect to ZooKeeper directly they would be able to access configuration information of other tenants if their cluster ID is known.

Insecure Default Initialization of Resource

In Elasticsearch versions 6.0.0-beta1 to 6.2.4 a disclosure flaw was found in the _snapshot API

CVE-2018-3826 6.5 - Medium - September 19, 2018

In Elasticsearch versions 6.0.0-beta1 to 6.2.4 a disclosure flaw was found in the _snapshot API. When the access_key and security_key parameters are set using the _snapshot API they can be exposed as plain text by users able to query the _snapshot API.

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch repository-azure (formerly elasticsearch-cloud-azure) plugin

CVE-2018-3827 8.1 - High - September 19, 2018

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch repository-azure (formerly elasticsearch-cloud-azure) plugin. When the repository-azure plugin is set to log at TRACE level Azure credentials can be inadvertently logged.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 contain an information exposure vulnerability

CVE-2018-3828 7.5 - High - September 19, 2018

Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 contain an information exposure vulnerability. It was discovered that certain exception conditions would result in encryption keys, passwords, and other security sensitive headers being leaked to the allocator logs. An attacker with access to the logging cluster may obtain leaked credentials and perform authenticated actions using these credentials.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 it was discovered

CVE-2018-3829 5.3 - Medium - September 19, 2018

In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 it was discovered that a user could scale out allocators on new hosts with an invalid roles token. An attacker with access to the previous runner ID and IP address of the coordinator-host could add a allocator to an existing ECE install to gain access to other clusters data.

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Kibana versions 5.3.0 to 6.4.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the source field formatter

CVE-2018-3830 6.1 - Medium - September 19, 2018

Kibana versions 5.3.0 to 6.4.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the source field formatter that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

XSS

Elasticsearch Alerting and Monitoring in versions before 6.4.1 or 5.6.12 have an information disclosure issue when secrets are configured

CVE-2018-3831 8.8 - High - September 19, 2018

Elasticsearch Alerting and Monitoring in versions before 6.4.1 or 5.6.12 have an information disclosure issue when secrets are configured via the API. The Elasticsearch _cluster/settings API, when queried, could leak sensitive configuration information such as passwords, tokens, or usernames. This could allow an authenticated Elasticsearch user to improperly view these details.

Information Disclosure

When logging warnings regarding deprecated settings

CVE-2018-3817 6.5 - Medium - March 30, 2018

When logging warnings regarding deprecated settings, Logstash before 5.6.6 and 6.x before 6.1.2 could inadvertently log sensitive information.

Information Disclosure

Kibana versions 5.1.1 to 6.1.2 and 5.6.6 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the colored fields formatter

CVE-2018-3818 6.1 - Medium - March 30, 2018

Kibana versions 5.1.1 to 6.1.2 and 5.6.6 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the colored fields formatter that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

XSS

The fix in Kibana for ESA-2017-23 was incomplete

CVE-2018-3819 6.1 - Medium - March 30, 2018

The fix in Kibana for ESA-2017-23 was incomplete. With X-Pack security enabled, Kibana versions before 6.1.3 and 5.6.7 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.

Open Redirect

Kibana versions after 6.1.0 and before 6.1.3 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in labs visualizations

CVE-2018-3820 6.1 - Medium - March 30, 2018

Kibana versions after 6.1.0 and before 6.1.3 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in labs visualizations that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

XSS

Kibana versions after 5.1.1 and before 5.6.7 and 6.1.3 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the tag cloud visualization

CVE-2018-3821 6.1 - Medium - March 30, 2018

Kibana versions after 5.1.1 and before 5.6.7 and 6.1.3 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the tag cloud visualization that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

XSS

X-Pack Security versions 6.2.0, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 are vulnerable to a user impersonation attack

CVE-2018-3822 9.8 - Critical - March 30, 2018

X-Pack Security versions 6.2.0, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 are vulnerable to a user impersonation attack via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal. An attacker might have been able to impersonate a legitimate user if the SAML Identity Provider allows for self registration with arbitrary identifiers and the attacker can register an account which an identifier that shares a suffix with a legitimate account. Both of those conditions must be true in order to exploit this flaw.

Directory traversal

Elasticsearch before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the transport protocol

CVE-2015-5377 9.8 - Critical - March 06, 2018

Elasticsearch before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the transport protocol. NOTE: ZDI appears to claim that CVE-2015-3253 and CVE-2015-5377 are the same vulnerability

Injection

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