Improper Authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise - CVE-2024-37282
Published: June 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93482
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37282
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Elastic Stack
Affected software:
Elastic Cloud Enterprise
Elastic Cloud Enterprise
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-37282
Install updates from vendor's website.