VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-7018

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.09%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Elastic Enterprise Search before 7.9.0 contain a credential exposure flaw in the App Search interface. If a user is given the �developer� role, they will be able to view the administrator API credentials. These credentials could allow the developer user to conduct operations with the same permissions of the App Search administrator.

Weakness classification

  • security@elastic.co: CWE-266
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-269

Primary references