CVE-2024-52979
Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
Severity Score
6.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch while evaluating specifically crafted search templates with Mustache functions can lead to Denial of Service by causing the Elasticsearch node to crash.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-11-18 CVE Reserved
- 2025-05-01 CVE Published
- 2025-05-01 CVE Updated
- 2025-07-08 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-7-17-25-and-8-16-0-security-update-esa-2024-40/377709 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Elastic Search vendor "Elastic" | Elasticsearch Search vendor "Elastic" for product "Elasticsearch" | >= 7.17.0 < 7.17.25 Search vendor "Elastic" for product "Elasticsearch" and version " >= 7.17.0 < 7.17.25" | en |
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| Elastic Search vendor "Elastic" | Elasticsearch Search vendor "Elastic" for product "Elasticsearch" | >= 8.0.0 < 8.16.0 Search vendor "Elastic" for product "Elasticsearch" and version " >= 8.0.0 < 8.16.0" | en |
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