CVE-2018-17247 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-17247 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-2018-17247 Description

Elasticsearch Security versions 6.5.0 and 6.5.1 contain an XXE flaw in Machine Learning\'s find_file_structure API. If a policy allowing external network access has been added to Elasticsearch\'s Java Security Manager then an attacker could send a specially crafted request capable of leaking content of local files on the Elasticsearch node. 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-611
CWE Name: CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ( XXE )
Source: Elastic

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).