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SCA: security update for org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415029

Description

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

 - Elasticsearch versions before 6.8.13 and 7.9.2 contain a document disclosure flaw when Document or Field
 Level Security is used. Search queries do not properly preserve security permissions when executing
 certain complex queries. This could result in the search disclosing the existence of documents the
 attacker should not be able to view. This could result in an attacker gaining additional insight into
 potentially sensitive indices. (CVE-2020-7020)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9fw-9x87-rmrj

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 415029

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-7020

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.1

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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: 3/18/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-7020