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GHSA-gphj-4h6p-37xq
GHSA-gphj-4h6p-37xq
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published December 19, 2025
x-pack-core is fixed in 9.2.2, 9.1.8 and 8.19.8 (Maven Central)
Elasticsearch privileged authenticated users can cause DoS through Excessive Resource Allocation
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack-core | Maven Central | 9.2.2, 9.1.8, 8.19.8 |
| elasticsearch-fips-9.0 | Chainguard | 9.0.8-r15 |
| elasticsearch-fips-8.18 | Chainguard | 8.18.8-r7 |
| sonarqube | Wolfi | 25.12.0.117093-r0 |
| ruby4.0-elasticsearch | Wolfi | 9.3.0-r0 |
| sonarqube | Chainguard | 25.12.0.117093-r0 |
| ruby4.0-elasticsearch | Chainguard | 9.3.0-r0 |
| elasticsearch-fips-8.17 | Chainguard | 8.17.10-r14 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
4.900000095367432
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack-core | 0, 9.2.0, 9.0.0 |
| chainguard | elasticsearch-fips-9.0 | 0 |
| wolfi | ruby3.4-elasticsearch | * |
| chainguard | elasticsearch-fips-8.18 | 0 |
| wolfi | sonarqube | 0 |
| chainguard | ruby3.4-elasticsearch | * |
| wolfi | ruby3.2-elasticsearch | * |
| wolfi | ruby3.3-elasticsearch | * |
| chainguard | ruby3.2-elasticsearch | * |
| wolfi | ruby4.0-elasticsearch | 0 |
| chainguard | ruby3.3-elasticsearch | * |
| chainguard | sonarqube | 0 |
| chainguard | ruby4.0-elasticsearch | 0 |
| chainguard | elasticsearch-fips-8.17 | 0 |
Timeline
- Dec 19, 2025 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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