Bug 2541976 (CVE-2026-94397)

Summary: CVE-2026-94397 elasticsearch: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to denial of service
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
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A flaw was found in Elasticsearch. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit an uncontrolled resource consumption issue by submitting requests that trigger excessive allocation of system resources. This can exhaust available capacity, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) where the service becomes unresponsive or crashes.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-26 20:51:37 UTC
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130)