Information disclosure in Elasticsearch
Priority LOW 29CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Elasticsearch versions 7.0.0-7.3.2 and 6.7.0-6.8.3 contain a username disclosure flaw was found in the API Key service. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request and determine if a username exists in the Elasticsearch native realm.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02429 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven): 6.8.4, 7.4.0Red Hat: 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elasticsearch | 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 6.7.0, 6.7.1, 6.7.2, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.8.2, 6.8.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) | 6.7.0 to before 6.8.4 | 6.8.4 | Patch available | GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr |
| — | org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) | 7.0.0 to before 7.4.0 | 7.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr |
- Elasticsearch VendorElastic Affected 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 6.7.0, 6.7.1, 6.7.2, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.8.2, 6.8.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.7.0 to before 6.8.4 Fixed in 6.8.4 Patch available GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr
- org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.4.0 Fixed in 7.4.0 Patch available GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) Fixed in 6.8.4 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.0 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Not affected: 14 products
- Red Hat Decision Manager 7
- Red Hat Fuse 7
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.10
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.3
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.4
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.5
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.6
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.7
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
- Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1
- Red Hat Process Automation 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-7619
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr
References
More Elasticsearch vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-01295 The Groovy scripting engine in Elasticsearch before 1.3.8 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3 allows… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-02491 The default configuration in Elasticsearch before 1.2 enables dynamic scripting, which… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-15037 Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-05135 Information disclosure in Elasticsearch CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-05136 All versions of Elastic Cloud Enterprise has the Elasticsearch “anonymous” user enabled… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04530 Elasticsearch before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-7619 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-7619 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hxp8-r9g3-grfr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-7619 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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