Security Advisory

CVE-2020-7014

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-06-03 17:55:44
Last updated 2024-08-04 09:18:02
Assigner elastic
State PUBLISHED

Description

The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete. Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys and also authentication tokens. An attacker who is able to generate an API key and an authentication token can perform a series of steps that result in an authentication token being generated with elevated privileges.