GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq Improper Privilege Management in X-Pack

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-13 Modified 2022-11-04 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2017-8446
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-269
Reviewed
2022-11-04

Affected packages

• Maven org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack: < 5.5.2 → fixed in 5.5.2

Description

The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2017-8446 The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References