CVE-2018-3826

In Elasticsearch versions 6.0.0-beta1 to 6.2.4 a disclosure flaw was found in the _snapshot API. When the access_key and security_key parameters are set using the _snapshot API they can be exposed as plain text by users able to query the _snapshot API.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - security@elastic.co

Published

2018-09-19

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-200, CWE-311

Affected products

• Elasticsearch (Elastic)

References

• https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-3-0-and-5-6-10-security-update/135777
• https://www.elastic.co/community/security