CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-22135
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-05-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Elasticsearch versions before 7.11.2 and 6.8.15 contain a document disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch suggester and profile API when Document and Field Level Security are enabled. The suggester and profile API are normally disabled for an index when document level security is enabled on the index. Certain queries are able to enable the profiler and suggester which could lead to disclosing the existence of documents and fields the attacker should not be able to view.
Affected configurations
• elastic elasticsearch (< 6.8.15)
• elastic elasticsearch (>= 7.11.0 < 7.11.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-12-0-and-6-8-15-security-update/268125 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210625-0003/ Third Party Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-12-0-and-6-8-15-security-update/268125 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210625-0003/ Third Party Advisory