CVE-2020-7009

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7009
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-7009.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-7009
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2020-03-31T19:15:14Z
Modified
2026-10-24T10:50:42Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/elastic/elasticsearch

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "6.7.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "6.8.8"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "7.0.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "7.6.2"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v6.*
v6.7.0
v6.7.1
v6.7.2
v6.8.0
v6.8.1
v6.8.2
v6.8.3
v6.8.4
v6.8.5
v6.8.6
v6.8.7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-7009.json"