High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-22149
CVE-2021-22149
Description
Elastic Enterprise Search App Search versions before 7.14.0 are vulnerable to an issue where API keys were missing authorization via an alternate route. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could utilize API keys belonging to higher privileged users.
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Affected products
3<7.14.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <7.14.0
- (no CPE)range: before 7.14.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-14-0-security-update/280344nvdVendor Advisory
- www.elastic.co/community/security/nvdVendor Advisory
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