CVE-2026-115708

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') (CWE-59) in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to authentication bypass and unauthorized changes to the configuration of other deployments on the same host via Symlink Attack (CAPEC-132).

Severity

HIGH

CVSS score

7.2 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Undergoing Analysis

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-29 15:17:17.977000

Last modified

2026-10-30 04:18:18.110000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-115708",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-29T15:17:17.977",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T04:18:18.110",
  "vulnStatus": "Undergoing Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') (CWE-59) in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to authentication bypass and unauthorized changes to the configuration of other deployments on the same host via Symlink Attack (CAPEC-132)."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Elastic",
          "product": "Elastic Cloud Enterprise",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "1.0.0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "3.8.5",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "4.0.0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "4.2.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.8,
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      }
    ],
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            },
            {
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  "weaknesses": [
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      "type": "Secondary",
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-enterprise-ece-3-8-6-and-4-2-1-security-update-esa-2026-215/391262",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}