CVE-2025-68390

MEDIUM

Elasticsearch 7.0.0-7.17.28 and 8.0.0-8.19.7 - Authenticated Denial of Service via Snapshot Restore Memory Allocation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 4.9
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (2)
elastic/elasticsearch 7.0.0 - 7.17.29
org.elasticsearch.plugin/x-pack-core 0 - 8.19.8Maven
Published Dec 18, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026