Description (CNA)
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0’s 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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Elastic / elasticsearch | affected Versions 7.16.0 through 7.17.0 |
CWE
CWE-264
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-1-security-update/298447
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0003/
ADP enrichment
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