CVE-2020-7009
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7009
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-7009.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-7009
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Published
- 2020-03-31T19:15:14Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-24T10:50:23Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 before 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 before 7.6.2 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys. An attacker who is able to generate an API key can perform a series of steps that result in an API key being generated with elevated privileges.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/elastic/elasticsearch
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch
- Events
- Database specific
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Show details
{ "extracted_events": [ { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "6.7.0" }, { "fixed": "6.8.8" } ], "source": "CPE_RANGE" }, { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "7.0.0" }, { "fixed": "7.6.2" } ], "source": "CPE_RANGE" } ] }