vulnerability
Elastic Elasticsearch: CVE-2025-68384: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 18, 2025
Added
Dec 24, 2025
Modified
Dec 24, 2025
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) causing a persistent denial of service (OOM crash) via submission of oversized user settings data.
Solution
elastic-elasticsearch-upgrade-latest
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