CVE-2018-17244 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-17244 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 20/12/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: elastic | Vendor: Elastic | Product: Elasticsearch
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-17244 Description

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.4.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way request headers are applied to requests when using the Active Directory, LDAP, Native, or File realms. A request may receive headers intended for another request if the same username is being authenticated concurrently; when used with run as, this can result in the request running as the incorrect user. This could allow a user to access information that they should not have access to.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-362
CWE Name: CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ( Race Condition )
Source: Elastic

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).