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CVE-2024-23444

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Published: Jul 31, 2024Modified: Apr 4, 2025

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

It was discovered by Elastic engineering that when elasticsearch-certutil CLI tool is used with the csr option in order to create a new Certificate Signing Requests, the associated private key that is generated is stored on disk unencrypted even if the --pass parameter is passed in the command invocation.

Affected (2)

Elastic
1 product
Elasticsearch
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Elastic
Elasticsearch
From 7.0.0 to 7.17.23
Elasticsearch
From 8.0.0 to 8.13.0

Related CWEs

CWE-311
Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission.

References (2)

Source: security@elastic.co
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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