Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Elastic Package Registry Leading to Package Integrity Bypass
Priority LOW 25CWE-347Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-347.
Summary
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CWE-347) in Elastic Package Registry could allow an attacker positioned to intercept network traffic, or to otherwise influence the contents served to a self-hosted registry, to substitute a tampered package without the integrity check failing closed.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00136 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed github.com/elastic/package-registry (Go): 1.38.0
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elastic Package Registry | 0.1.0 – 1.37.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/elastic/package-registry (Go) | before 1.38.0 | 1.38.0 | Patch available | GHSA-r727-5pf6-47r2 |
- Elastic Package Registry VendorElastic Affected 0.1.0 – 1.37.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/elastic/package-registry (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.38.0 Fixed in 1.38.0 Patch available GHSA-r727-5pf6-47r2
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-r727-5pf6-47r2 github.com/elastic/package-registry (Go) Fixed in 1.38.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-33467
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r727-5pf6-47r2
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-33467 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-33467 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r727-5pf6-47r2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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