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01 Record

CVE-2021-22144

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack was identified in the Elasticsearch Grok parser. A user with

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: elastic
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

In Elasticsearch versions before 7.13.3 and 6.8.17 an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack was identified in the Elasticsearch Grok parser. A user with

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 83.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-07-26 11:48Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 18:37Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-04
Assigning CNA
elastic
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
Data version
5.1
Document digest
09ed1d3cd281ff7e859c9807e83349f401443045c5b0273d847d1ff39fe15202

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
elasticelasticsearchNot specified—
redhatintegrationNot specified—
redhatjboss_data_gridNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_bpms_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_brms_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_fuseNot specified—
redhatjboss_fuse_service_worksNot specified—
redhatloggingNot specified—
redhatopenshiftNot specified—
redhatservice_meshNot specified—

06 References

07 Fixed in

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

  • elasticsearch
    No fix yet

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

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