CVE-2026-56149
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
01/07/2026
Last modified:
02/07/2026
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A user with elevated privileges can submit a specially crafted machine learning request that causes excessive memory consumption, which may render the affected node unavailable.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.90
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 (including) | 8.19.17 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 (including) | 9.3.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.4.0 (including) | 9.4.3 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



