Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar
An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and we have no indication that the issue is known or that it is being exploited in the wild.
CVE-2023-31418 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar
Elasticsearch subproject :core
Library home page: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch
Path to dependency file: /foxtrot-server/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/6.0.1/elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - foxtrot-core-6.3.1-7.jar (Root Library) - transport-6.0.1.jar - :x: **elasticsearch-6.0.1.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ffb8a6014463ce8aac1bf6e7dc9a23fc4a2a8adc
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and we have no indication that the issue is known or that it is being exploited in the wild.
Publish Date: 2023-10-26
URL: CVE-2023-31418
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2cqf-6xv9-f22w
Release Date: 2023-10-26
Fix Resolution: org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch:7.17.13,8.9.0