CVE-2022-23712
published 2022-06-06CVE-2022-23712: A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node…
PriorityP347high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
7.40%
93.7th percentile
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.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| elastic | elasticsearch | — | — |
| elastic | elasticsearch | >= 8.0.0 < 8.2.1 | 8.2.1 |
| msrc | cm1_rubygem-elasticsearch_8.2.2-1_on_cbl_mariner_1.0 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
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OSV
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
osv·2022-06-07
CVE-2022-23712 [HIGH] Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 8.0.0 through 8.2.0. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request. Version 8.2.1 contains a patch.
GHSA
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
ghsa·2022-06-07
CVE-2022-23712 [HIGH] CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 8.0.0 through 8.2.0. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request. Version 8.2.1 contains a patch.
Microsoft
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 requ
vendor_msrc·2022-06-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2022-23712 [HIGH] CWE-754 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 requ
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.
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
One of the main benefits to our customers who choose to use the Azure Linux distro is the commitment to keep it up to date with the most recent and most secure versions of the open source libraries with which the distro is composed. Microsoft is committed to transparency in this work which is why we began publishing CSAF/VEX in October 2025. See this blog post for more information. If impact to additional products is identified, we will update
Red Hat
elasticsearch: DoS via a specifically formatted network request
vendor_redhat·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2022-23712 [HIGH] CWE-248 elasticsearch: DoS via a specifically formatted network request
elasticsearch: DoS via a specifically formatted network request
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 flaw was found in Elasticsearch. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request, affecting system availability.
Package: elasticsearch (Red Hat build of Quarkus) - Not affected
Package: elasticsearch (Red Hat Data Grid 8) - Not affected
Package: elasticsearch (Red Hat Decision Manager 7) - Affected
Package: grafana (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: grafana (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Not affected
Package: e
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/305530https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/https://www.elastic.co/community/security/https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/305530https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
2022-06-06
Published