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TI-2024-24797 Aliases CVE-2024-37282GHSA-739c-hg26-wf67

Improper authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

It was identified that under certain specific preconditions, an API key that was originally created with a specific privileges could be subsequently used to create new API keys that have elevated privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00603 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Elastic Cloud Enterprise (Elastic): 3.7.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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 Cloud Enterprise3.0.0 to before 3.7.23.7.2Patch availableCNA
  • Elastic Cloud Enterprise VendorElastic Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.7.2 Fixed in 3.7.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_cloud_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 to before 3.7.2VulnerableElastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_cloud_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 to before 3.7.2 Vulnerable ·Elastic

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Elastic Cloud Enterprise (Elastic) Fixed in 3.7.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-37282
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-739c-hg26-wf67

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-25085 Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2025-25091 Elastic Cloud Enterprise Improper Authorization CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-82441 Link following in Elastic Cloud Enterprise exposes deployment data CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-15036 Elasticsearch uncontrolled resource consumption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-82444 Link following in Elastic Cloud Enterprise exposes other deployments CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-02798 Sensitive information in log files in Elastic Cloud Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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