CVE-2023-31418 — Elasticsearch uncontrolled resource consumption
An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfM…
Published: 2023-10-26 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
An issue has been identified with how Elasticsearch handled incoming requests on the HTTP layer. An unauthenticated user could force an Elasticsearch node to exit with an OutOfMemory error by sending a moderate number of malformed HTTP requests. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and we have no indication that the issue is known or that it is being exploited in the wild.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7