CVE-2026-115708 (GCVE-0-2026-115708)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-29 14:10
Modified
2026-10-29 14:10
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VLAI Severity ?
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CWE
- CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Summary
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).
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Elastic Cloud Enterprise |
Version: 1.0.0 ≤ 3.8.5 Version: 4.0.0 ≤ 4.2.0 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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