Elastic Cloud Enterprise up to 3.7.1 API Key improper authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Elastic Cloud Enterprise up to 3.7.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component API Key Handler. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-37282. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Elastic Cloud Enterprise up to 3.7.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component API Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The advisory is shared for download at discuss.elastic.co. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-37282 since 06/05/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.
Upgrading to version 3.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-36557). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authorizationCWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Cloud Enterprise 3.7.2
Timeline
06/05/2024 🔍06/28/2024 🔍
06/28/2024 🔍
01/31/2026 🔍
Sources
Advisory: discuss.elastic.coStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-37282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-37282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-269916
EUVD: 🔍
Entry
Created: 06/28/2024 07:18Updated: 01/31/2026 01:39
Changes: 06/28/2024 07:18 (64), 01/31/2026 00:17 (13), 01/31/2026 01:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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