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CVE-2026-49090 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation…

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user can submit a specially crafted bulk request that causes sustained high CPU consumption, which can render the affected node unable to process requests.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Elasticsearch 8.0 8.0.0 → 8.14.3 No fix stated
Elasticsearch 7.0 7.0.0 → 7.17.23 No fix stated
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