CVE-2023-46674

Elasticsearch-hadoop Unsafe Deserialization

Description

An issue was identified that allowed the unsafe deserialization of java objects from hadoop or spark configuration properties that could have been modified by authenticated users. Elastic would like to thank Yakov Shafranovich, with Amazon Web Services for reporting this issue.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory elastic.co
Affected: Elastic Elasticsearch-Hadoop
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-hadoop-7-17-11-8-9-0-security-update-esa-2023-28/348663 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46674?
CVE-2023-46674 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-46674?
To fix CVE-2023-46674, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-46674 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-46674 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-46674?
CVE-2023-46674 affects Elastic Elasticsearch-Hadoop.
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