Servers and applications
CVE-2026-72638
Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An authenticated user holding only low-privileged index creation permissions can submit a single request containing a specially crafted, malformed custom analysis definition that is resolved recursively without a cycle or depth check, exhausting the thread stack and…
- Severity
- Medium 6.5
- Published
- 13 Aug 2026
- Last changed
- 1 Sept 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 21 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 8.19.20, 9.4.5
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
ElasticsearchServers and applications · cpe:a:elastic:elasticsearch |
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