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CVE-2025-68384

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Published: Dec 18, 2025Modified: Dec 23, 2025

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6.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: security@elastic.co (Secondary)

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.

Affected (4)

Elastic
1 product
Elasticsearch
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Elastic
Elasticsearch
From 7.0.0 to 7.17.29
Elasticsearch
From 8.0.0 to 8.19.9
Elasticsearch
From 9.0.0 to 9.1.9
Elasticsearch
From 9.2.0 to 9.2.3

Related CWEs

CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

References (1)

Source: security@elastic.co
Vendor Advisory

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