CVE-2022-23712
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Elasticsearch
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.2%
Description
A Denial of Service flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch 8.0.0 through 8.2.0. Using this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could forcibly shut down an Elasticsearch node with a specifically formatted network request. Version 8.2.1 contains a patch.
How to fix CVE-2022-23712
To remediate CVE-2022-23712, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 8.2.1 or later
- —upgrade to 8.2.1 or later
Is CVE-2022-23712 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- >= 8.0.0, < 8.2.1
- >= 8.0.0, < 8.2.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |