Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.
Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.
Title Elasticsearch Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-18T22:17:41.672Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T19:18:49.563Z

Link: CVE-2025-68390

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-18T23:15:49.577

Modified: 2025-12-18T23:15:49.577

Link: CVE-2025-68390

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses