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CVSSv3

CVE-2017-8438

Published: 05/06/2017 Updated: 09/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 578
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

Elastic X-Pack Security versions 5.0.0 to 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation bug in the run_as functionality. This bug prevents transitioning into the specified user specified in a run_as request. If a role has been created using a template that contains the _user properties, the behavior of run_as will be incorrect. Additionally if the run_as user specified does not exist, the transition will not happen.

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elastic x-pack 5.4.0

elastic x-pack 5.2.0

elastic x-pack 5.1.0

elastic x-pack 5.3.2

elastic x-pack 5.3.1

elastic x-pack 5.3.0

elastic x-pack 5.2.2

elastic x-pack 5.2.1

elastic x-pack 5.0.1

elastic x-pack 5.0.0

elastic x-pack 5.3.3

elastic x-pack 5.1.1

elastic x-pack 5.0.2

References

CWE-269https://www.elastic.co/community/securityhttps://www.elastic.co/blog/elasticsearch-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-releasedhttps://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952https://nvd.nist.gov
CVSSv3
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