SCA: security update for org.elasticsearch.client:elasticsearch-rest-client (GHSA-q394-h7f5-7f44)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417827

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A memory disclosure vulnerability was identified in Elasticsearch 7.10.0 to 7.13.3 error reporting. A user
with the ability to submit arbitrary queries to Elasticsearch could submit a malformed query that would
result in an error message returned containing previously used portions of a data buffer. This buffer
could contain sensitive information such as Elasticsearch documents or authentication details.
(CVE-2021-22145)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q394-h7f5-7f44

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417827

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

Percentile: 96.65

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22145

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-22145