GHSA-ghfh-p92w-j4mg

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ghfh-p92w-j4mg
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/04/GHSA-ghfh-p92w-j4mg/GHSA-ghfh-p92w-j4mg.json
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https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-ghfh-p92w-j4mg
Aliases
Published
2025-04-08T18:34:42Z
Modified
2025-05-27T18:19:04.727900Z
Downstream
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Elasticsearch Potential Node Crash due to Large Recursion in `innerForbidCircularReferences` Function
Details

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.

A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.

Database specific
{
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-04-09T13:02:50Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-04-08T17:15:34Z",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch

Package

Name
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch
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Purl
pkg:maven/org.elasticsearch/elasticsearch

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
7.17.0
Fixed
8.15.1

Affected versions

7.*

7.17.0
7.17.1
7.17.2
7.17.3
7.17.4
7.17.5
7.17.6
7.17.7
7.17.8
7.17.9
7.17.10
7.17.11
7.17.12
7.17.13
7.17.14
7.17.15
7.17.16
7.17.17
7.17.18
7.17.19
7.17.20
7.17.21
7.17.22
7.17.23
7.17.24
7.17.25
7.17.26
7.17.27
7.17.28

8.*

8.0.0-alpha1
8.0.0-alpha2
8.0.0-beta1
8.0.0-rc1
8.0.0-rc2
8.0.0
8.0.1
8.1.0
8.1.1
8.1.2
8.1.3
8.2.0
8.2.1
8.2.2
8.2.3
8.3.0
8.3.1
8.3.2
8.3.3
8.4.0
8.4.1
8.4.2
8.4.3
8.5.0
8.5.1
8.5.2
8.5.3
8.6.0
8.6.1
8.6.2
8.7.0
8.7.1
8.8.0
8.8.1
8.8.2
8.9.0
8.9.1
8.9.2
8.10.0
8.10.1
8.10.2
8.10.3
8.10.4
8.11.0
8.11.1
8.11.2
8.11.3
8.11.4
8.12.0
8.12.1
8.12.2
8.13.0
8.13.1
8.13.2
8.13.3
8.13.4
8.14.0
8.14.1
8.14.2
8.14.3
8.15.0