Upstream information

CVE-2022-23708 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 4.3 6.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low High
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low High
Integrity Impact None High
Availability Impact None None
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1196754 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 elasticsearch Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Mar 4 01:00:12 2022
CVE page last modified: Mon Jan 16 20:45:41 2023