What is CVE-2023-31419?

CVE-2023-31419 is a vulnerability discovered in Elasticsearch that allows a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31419?

CVE-2023-31419 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 6.5.

Which versions of Elasticsearch are affected by CVE-2023-31419?

Elasticsearch versions from 8.0.0 to 8.9.1 and from 7.0.0 to 7.17.13 are affected by CVE-2023-31419.

How can I fix CVE-2023-31419?

To fix CVE-2023-31419, update your Elasticsearch installation to version 8.9.1 or 7.17.13, depending on the Elasticsearch version you are using.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-31419?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-31419 on the Elastic community security page, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) website, and the provided reference links.

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CVE-2023-31419

high

7.5

CWE

121 787

26/10/2023

1/2/2024

CVE-2023-31419: Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability

First published: Thu Oct 26 2023(Updated: )

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch affecting the `_search` API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a stack overflow and ultimately a denial of service.

Credit: bressers@elastic.co bressers@elastic.co

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
maven/org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch	>=8.0.0<8.9.1	8.9.1
maven/org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch	>=7.0.0<7.17.13	7.17.13
Elastic Elasticsearch	>=7.0.0<=7.17.12
Elastic Elasticsearch	>=8.0.0<=8.9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-31419?
CVE-2023-31419 is a vulnerability discovered in Elasticsearch that allows a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-31419?
CVE-2023-31419 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 6.5.
Which versions of Elasticsearch are affected by CVE-2023-31419?
Elasticsearch versions from 8.0.0 to 8.9.1 and from 7.0.0 to 7.17.13 are affected by CVE-2023-31419.
How can I fix CVE-2023-31419?
To fix CVE-2023-31419, update your Elasticsearch installation to version 8.9.1 or 7.17.13, depending on the Elasticsearch version you are using.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-31419?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-31419 on the Elastic community security page, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) website, and the provided reference links.

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