Upstream information

CVE-2020-7009 at MITRE

Description

Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 before 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 before 7.6.2 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys. An attacker who is able to generate an API key can perform a series of steps that result in an API key being generated with elevated privileges.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 8.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1168277 [RESOLVED / INVALID], 1172508 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 elasticsearch Not affected
HPE Helion OpenStack Cloud 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 elasticsearch Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 elasticsearch Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Apr 1 04:23:56 2020
CVE page last modified: Wed Apr 19 00:52:08 2023