Improper authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise - CVE-2025-37736
Published: November 1, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU117887
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37736
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization. A built-in readonly user can call APIs that should not be allowed.
Affected software
Elastic Cloud Enterprise
How to mitigate CVE-2025-37736
Install updates from vendor's website.
Elastic Cloud Enterprise - addressed in versions 3.8.3, 4.0.3