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TI-2023-25168 Aliases CVE-2023-46666GHSA-v2hx-f34m-8276

Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector Improper Access Control

Priority LOW 29CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

An issue was discovered when using Document Level Security and the SPO "Limited Access" functionality in Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector. If a user is assigned limited access permissions to an item on a Sharepoint site then that user would have read permissions to all content on the Sharepoint site through Elasticsearch.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00441 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector (Elastic): 8.10.3.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ElasticElastic Sharepoint Online Python Connectorbefore 8.10.3.08.10.3.0Patch availableCNA
  • Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector VendorElastic Affected before 8.10.3.0 Fixed in 8.10.3.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_sharepoint_online_python_connector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.10.3.0VulnerableElastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_sharepoint_online_python_connector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.10.3.0 Vulnerable ·Elastic

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Elastic Sharepoint Online Python Connector (Elastic) Fixed in 8.10.3.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-46666
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v2hx-f34m-8276

References

Advisory 2

Sources

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