CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8450

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

X-Pack 5.1.1 did not properly apply document and field level security to multi-search and multi-get requests, potentially allowing users without access to a document and/or field to access this information.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to sensitive data, which could lead to privacy breaches and compliance issues.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of X-Pack that addresses the security management of document and field levels.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

X-Pack 5.1.1 did not properly apply document and field level security to multi-search and multi-get requests so users without access to a document and/or field may have been able to access this information.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS