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CVE-2026-72647

Elasticsearch

Description

Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Serialized Data with Nested Payloads (CAPEC-230). An authenticated user holding only read privileges on a single index can submit one specially crafted search request whose deeply nested structure is processed without a depth limit, exhausting the thread stack and terminating the affected node.

CVSS 6.5EPSS 0.29%Risk 0.67
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Published
2026-08-13 20:17:25
Affected versions
unknown
Type
Library
Last modified
2026-08-28 15:32:26
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H