MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EPSS 0.5%
CVE-2024-52980
Elasticsearch-grok Potential Node Crash due to Large Recursion in `innerForbidCircularReferences` Function
Summary
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch-grok | — | 8.15.1 |
Remediation: Upgrade to 8.15.1 or later.
References
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