Auth bypass in Floragunn Search Guard
CVE-2019-13416
Search Guard versions before 24.3 had an issue when Cross Cluster Search (CCS) was enabled, authenticated users are always authorized on the local cluster ignoring their roles on the remote cluster(s).
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 60.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Floragunn Search Guard — versions before 24.3
- Search-Guard Search Guard
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- search-guard.com/cve-advisory/ (Vendor Advisory)
- docs.search-guard.com/6.x-25/changelog-searchguard-6-x-24_3 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-13416?
- CVE-2019-13416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Floragunn Search Guard, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2019-13416?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.