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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.9 Medium

CVE-2024-23444

Elasticsearch elasticsearch-certutil csr fails to encrypt private key

Description

It was discovered by Elastic engineering that when elasticsearch-certutil CLI tool is used with the csr option in order to create a new Certificate Signing Requests, the associated private key that is generated is stored on disk unencrypted even if the --pass parameter is passed in the command invocation.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Elastic Elasticsearch

Default version status: unaffected

  • 7.x to < 7.17.23affected
  • 8.x to < 8.13.0affected

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