CVE-2020-7014

High

Description

The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete. Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys and also authentication tokens. An attacker who is able to generate an API key and an authentication token can perform a series of steps that result in an authentication token being generated with elevated privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductElasticsearch
PublishedJun 3, 2020
First seenJun 3, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266

How to fix

Update
  • org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch6.8.8, 7.6.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
elastic elasticsearch6.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.8.7, 7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.6.1—
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchMaven6.7.0 ≤ v < 6.8.8, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.6.26.8.8, 7.6.2

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