GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq

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    GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq

    Published: 13 May 2022Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023
    Aliases:
    CVE-2017-8446

    Summary: Improper Privilege Management in X-Pack

    Details: The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8446, https://www.elastic.co/community/security

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.elasticsearch.plugin/x-pack

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.5.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High