CVE-2021-22146 affects all versions of Elastic Cloud Enterprise, where the Elasticsearch "anonymous" user is enabled by default. Although this user initially lacks permissions, an attacker can leverage it to gain insights into deployed cluster details. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and a high impact on confidentiality, but no impact on integrity or availability. While not actively exploited in the wild, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-50152) exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:7.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.