Vulnerability Description
In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 it was discovered that a user could scale out allocators on new hosts with an invalid roles token. An attacker with access to the previous runner ID and IP address of the coordinator-host could add a allocator to an existing ECE install to gain access to other clusters data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elastic Cloud Enterprise | < 1.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-enterprise-1-1-4-security-update/1357Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-enterprise-1-1-4-security-update/1357Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3829?
CVE-2018-3829 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). In Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) versions prior to 1.1.4 it was discovered that a user could scale out allocators on new hosts with an invalid roles token. An attacker with access to the previous run...
How severe is CVE-2018-3829?
CVE-2018-3829 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3829?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elastic Elastic Cloud Enterprise.