Bug 1849010 (CVE-2020-7011)

Summary: CVE-2020-7011 elasticsearch: displaying document URLs in the Reference UI is open for a xss attack
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aileenc, akoufoud, alazarot, almorale, anstephe, aos-bugs, apevec, bmontgom, chazlett, dbecker, dbruno, drieden, eparis, etirelli, ggaughan, gmalinko, ibek, janstey, jburrell, jcantril, jjoyce, jochrist, jokerman, jschluet, jstastny, jtfas90, jwon, kbasil, krathod, kverlaen, lhh, lpeer, mburns, mnovotny, nstielau, paradhya, piotr1212, pjindal, rrajasek, rsynek, sclewis, sdaley, slinaber, sponnaga, steve.traylen
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A flaw was found in elasticsearch. If the Reference UI injects a URL into a result, that URL will be rendered by the web browser. If an attacker is able to control the contents of such a field, they could execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's web browser.
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Description Marian Rehak 2020-06-19 13:16:51 UTC
If the Reference UI injects a URL into a result, that URL will be rendered by the web browser. If an attacker is able to control the contents of such a field, they could execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim�s web browser.

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https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enterprise-search-7-7-0-security-update/232505

Comment 1 Joshua Padman 2020-06-24 03:59:03 UTC
This vulnerability is for Enterprise Search, a product from Elastic. We do not ship Enterprise Search, we only ship the underlying elasticsearch from Elastic.