CVE-2025-68384

MEDIUM EPSS 15.6%
Published Dec 18, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Dec 18, 2025 6mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user settings data.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
15.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-770

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
elasticelasticsearch*≥7.0.0  –  ≤7.17.29
elasticelasticsearch*≥8.0.0  –  <8.19.9
elasticelasticsearch*≥9.0.0  –  <9.1.9
elasticelasticsearch*≥9.2.0  –  <9.2.3

References 1

  • discuss.elastic.co https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-33/384181
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.