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Servers and applications

CVE-2024-23449

An uncaught exception in Elasticsearch >= 8.4.0 and < 8.11.1 occurs when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. The Elasticsearch ingest node that attempts to parse the PDF file will crash. This does not happen with password-protected PDF files or with unencrypted PDF files.

Severity
Medium 5.3
Published
29 Mar 2024
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
8.11.1
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ElasticsearchServers and applications · cpe:a:elastic:elasticsearch
  • From 8.4.0 before 8.11.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23449
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23449