CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-23449

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2024-03-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-03-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-248

Description

An uncaught exception in Elasticsearch >= 8.4.0 and < 8.11.1 occurs when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. The Elasticsearch ingest node that attempts to parse the PDF file will crash. This does not happen with password-protected PDF files or with unencrypted PDF files.

Affected configurations

• elastic elasticsearch (>= 8.4.0 < 8.11.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-248 Uncaught Exception weakness

References