SB2024062822 - Privilege escalation in Elastic Cloud Enterprise



SB2024062822 - Privilege escalation in Elastic Cloud Enterprise

Published: June 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062822
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37282)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the application.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks when creating API keys. A remote user with a valid API key and limited privileges can create another API key with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.