gsd-2022-23708
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
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.
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CVE-2022-23708


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    "description": "A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 7.17.0\u2019s 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 \u201c*\u201d index permissions access to this index.",
    "id": "GSD-2022-23708",
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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23708.html"
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2023-07-03T20:34Z",
      "publishedDate": "2022-03-03T22:15Z"
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}


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