Race condition in Elasticsearch - CVE-2019-7614

 

Race condition in Elasticsearch - CVE-2019-7614

Published: September 30, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21429
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7614
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Elastic Stack
Affected software:
Elasticsearch

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition error when processing multiple concurrent requests from different users. A remote authenticated user can access response headers with sensitive information from another user.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-7614

Install updates from vendor's website.

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