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CVE-2026-56148
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-07-01T17:16:36.840 · Last modified 2026-07-02T17:38:29.920

Summary

Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user can submit a specially crafted query that causes excessive resource consumption while the request is processed, which may render the affected node unavailable.

Affected products

elastic — elasticsearch

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References

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