Information disclosure in Elastic Network Drive Connector
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-23447 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-284 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Elastic connectors Server applications / Other server solutions |
| Vendor | Elastic Stack |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU93636
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23447
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the Windows Network Drive Connector when using Document Level Security to assign permissions to a file, with explicit allow write and deny read. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsElastic connectors: 8.5.0.1 - 8.12.2.0
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:elastic_stack:elastic_connectors:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:elastic_stack:elastic_connectors:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:elastic_stack:elastic_connectors:8.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
