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SCA: security update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-4c7q-m7hc-pc92)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 410100

Description

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

 - It was identified that if a cross-cluster API key
 https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/8.14/security-api-create-cross-cluster-api-
 key.html#security-api-create-cross-cluster-api-key-request-body restricts search for a given index using
 the query or the field_security parameter, and the same cross-cluster API key also grants replication for
 the same index, the search restrictions are not enforced during cross cluster search operations and search
 results may include documents and terms that should not be returned. This issue only affects the API key
 based security model for remote clusters
 https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/8.14/remote-clusters.html#remote-clusters-
 security-models that was previously a beta feature and is released as GA with 8.14.0 (CVE-2024-23445)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c7q-m7hc-pc92

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410100

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-23445

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-23445