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Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-23444

CVE-2024-23444

Description

It was discovered by Elastic engineering that when elasticsearch-certutil CLI tool is used with the csr option in order to create a new Certificate Signing Requests, the associated private key that is generated is stored on disk unencrypted even if the --pass parameter is passed in the command invocation.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchMaven
>= 8.0.0-alpha1, < 8.13.08.13.0
org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchMaven
< 7.17.237.17.23

Affected products

141

Patches

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