Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elasticsearch | >= 8.0.0, < 8.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/3055Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-4-and-8-2-1-security-update/3055Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0010/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-23712?
CVE-2022-23712 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 req...
How severe is CVE-2022-23712?
CVE-2022-23712 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23712?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elastic Elasticsearch.