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CVE-2024-23449

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.68%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-03-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2024-23449
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.68%

Original NVD Description

An uncaught exception in Elasticsearch >= 8.4.0 and < 8.11.1 occurs when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. The Elasticsearch ingest node that attempts to parse the PDF file will crash. This does not happen with password-protected PDF files or with unencrypted PDF files.

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