Description
The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.
Published: 2017-08-18
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4510 The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m728-qvxh-xfjq Improper Privilege Management in X-Pack
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Elasticsearch X-pack X-pack Reporting
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:34:23.202Z

Reserved: 2017-05-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-8446

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-18T20:29:00.287

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-8446

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