CVE-2021-22135Sensitive Information Exposure in Elasticsearch

Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 63.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 13
Latest updateJul 2

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDelastic/elasticsearch7.11.07.11.2+1
CVEListV5elastic/elasticsearchbefore 7.11.2 and 6.8.15

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
API information disclosure flaw in Elasticsearch2021-07-02
GHSA
API information disclosure flaw in Elasticsearch2021-07-02
CVEList
CVE-2021-22135: Elasticsearch versions before 72021-05-13
OSV
CVE-2021-22135: Elasticsearch versions before 72021-05-13

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
elasticsearch: Document disclosure flaw in the Elasticsearch suggester2021-03-23
CVE-2021-22135 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase