7.5

CVE-2023-46673: elastic elasticsearch

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-46673GHSA-285m-vhfq-xx4hBIT-elasticsearch-2023-46673
Published 22-11-2023Last modified 02-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-46673 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in elastic elasticsearch. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.84%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 22-11-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

It was identified that malformed scripts used in the script processor of an Ingest Pipeline could cause an Elasticsearch node to crash when calling the Simulate Pipeline API.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.84% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.84%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Elastic1 product
Org.elasticsearch1 product
  • elasticsearch≥ 7.0.0, < 7.17.14 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.10.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • elasticsearchAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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