{"id":"BIT-elasticsearch-2024-37280","summary":"Elasticsearch StackOverflow vulnerability","details":"A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting document ingestion when an index template contains a dynamic field mapping of “passthrough” type. Under certain circumstances, ingesting documents in this index would cause a StackOverflow exception to be thrown and ultimately lead to a Denial of Service. Note that passthrough fields is an experimental feature.","aliases":["CVE-2024-37280","GHSA-4q22-422g-m4pj"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:47:33.181603169Z","published":"2024-06-17T07:17:36.635Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Medium","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:maven:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-14-0-security-update-esa-2024-14/361007"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240816-0003/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37280"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"elasticsearch","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/elasticsearch"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"8.13.1"},{"fixed":"8.14.0"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/elasticsearch/BIT-elasticsearch-2024-37280.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}