CVE-2026-56149CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service

Medium · published July 1, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.9
EPSS
1%
Percentile
41.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.9 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00500 · 41.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Published
2026-07-01T16:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 JUL 16:21Z
    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service
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