Improper Authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise - CVE-2024-37282

 

Improper Authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise - CVE-2024-37282

Published: June 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93482
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37282
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Elastic Cloud Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2024-37282

Install updates from vendor's website.

Elastic Cloud Enterprise - update to 3.7.2

External References

Related Security Bulletins