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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1tNzI4LXF2eGgteGZqcc4AARXr
Improper Privilege Management in X-Pack
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.
Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjqJSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1tNzI4LXF2eGgteGZqcc4AARXr
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 1 year ago
Updated: 8 months ago
CVSS Score: 5.3
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Identifiers: GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq, CVE-2017-8446
References:
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8446
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq
Affected Packages
maven:org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack
Versions: < 5.5.2Fixed in: 5.5.2