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CVE-2017-8442

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.92%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-07-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-8442
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD Description

Elasticsearch X-Pack Security versions 5.0.0 to 5.4.3, when enabled, can result in the Elasticsearch _nodes API leaking sensitive configuration information, such as the paths and passphrases of SSL keys that were configured as part of an authentication realm. This could allow an authenticated Elasticsearch user to improperly view these details.

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