CVE-2022-23708 is a vulnerability in Elasticsearch
Published on March 3, 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.
Weakness Type
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-23708
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Affected Versions
elasticsearch Version Versions 7.16.0 through 7.17.0 is affected by CVE-2022-23708Exploit Probability
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