UBUNTU-CVE-2024-12539

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-12539

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-12539.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-12539

Upstream

CVE-2024-12539

Published

2024-12-17T21:15:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T05:06:48Z

Severity

6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
6.0 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered where improper authorization controls affected certain queries that could allow a malicious actor to circumvent Document Level Security in Elasticsearch and get access to documents that their roles would normally not allow.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / elasticsearch

Package

Name: elasticsearch
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/elasticsearch@1.7.3+dfsg-3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.6.2+dfsg-1

1.7.3+dfsg-1

1.7.3+dfsg-2

1.7.3+dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7.3+dfsg-3",
            "binary_name": "elasticsearch"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7.3+dfsg-3",
            "binary_name": "libelasticsearch1.7-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-12539.json"