CVE-2024-37280
Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability
4.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.35%
Description
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting document ingestion when an index template contains a dynamic field mapping of “passthrough” type. Under certain circumstances, ingesting documents in this index would cause a StackOverflow exception to be thrown and ultimately lead to a Denial of Service. Note that passthrough fields is an experimental feature.
How to fix CVE-2024-37280
To remediate CVE-2024-37280, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 8.14.0 or later
- —upgrade to 8.14.0 or later
Is CVE-2024-37280 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- >= 8.13.1, < 8.14.0
- >= 8.13.1, < 8.14.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |