CVE-2023-31419
HighPublished
Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability
- Published
- Oct 26, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- elastic
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2026
Primary CVSS
7.5/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H61.7%
High · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.2%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting the _search API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.
Sources
2Elasticsearch Stack Overflow Vulnerability
Elasticsearch DoS CVE-2023-31419 exploit
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