CVE-2024-12539
Medium
Description
An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Elasticsearch
PublishedDec 17, 2024
First seenDec 17, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-863Incorrect authorization
How to fix
Update
- elastic elasticsearch8.16.2 or later
- org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch8.16.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elastic elasticsearch | 8.16.0 ≤ v < 8.16.2 | 8.16.2 |
| org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchMaven | 8.16.0 ≤ v < 8.16.2 | 8.16.2 |
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