SCA: security update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-5mpw-4546-2wcr)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 410929

Description

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

- An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a
malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that
their roles would normally not allow. (CVE-2024-12539)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mpw-4546-2wcr

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410929

Version: Revision 1.7

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

Percentile: 23.51

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-2024-12539

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Threat Score: 2.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-12539

cwe: CWE-863