CVE-2017-8449

MEDIUM

Elastic X-Pack Security 5.2.0-5.2.1 - Sensitive Information Exposure via FLS Rule Merging

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

X-Pack Security 5.2.x would allow access to more fields than the user should have seen if the field level security rules used a mix of grant and exclude rules when merging multiple rules with field level security rules for the same index.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.elastic.co/community/security

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 49.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200 CWE-732
Status published
Products (2)
Elastic/Elastic X-Pack Security before 5.3.0
elastic/x-pack 5.2.0 - 5.2.2
Published Jun 16, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026