Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user settings data.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elasticsearch | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.17.29; >= 8.0.0, <= 8.19.8; >= 9.0.0, <= 9.1.8; >= 9.2.0, <= 9.2.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 18, 2025
- Last modified
- Sep 30, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed