CVE-2024-52980

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 8, 2025

CWE ID 400

Summary

CVE-2024-52980: A vulnerability was discovered in Elasticsearch, allowing a malicious user with read_pipeline privileges to cause a node crash through a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function in the PatternBank class. This issue can lead to denial-of-service conditions and potentially disrupt Elasticsearch cluster operations. It is recommended that affected organizations update their Elasticsearch instances to the latest patched version to mitigate this risk.

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Elasticsearch

Affected Vendors

Elastic

Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations

https://app.recordedfuture.com/live/sc/entity/0qC6rg
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-52980
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52980

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