Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-23708
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 59.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.3
CVSS v2 Score 4.0
Products affected by CVE-2022-23708
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cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.16.0
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cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.16.1
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cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.16.2
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cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.16.3
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cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.17.0