CVE 4.9 MEDIUM

Elasticsearch Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling_CVE-2025-68390

4.9 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-68390
Source elastic
Published Dec 18, 2025 at 22:17

Affected Product

Vendor Elastic
Product Elasticsearch
Version 7.0.0
Affected Versions Elastic Elasticsearch 7.0.0
Elastic Elasticsearch 8.0.0
Elastic Elasticsearch 9.0.0
Elastic Elasticsearch 9.2.0

CWE Classification

References

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