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CVE-2017-8448

An error was found in the permission model used by X-Pack Alerting 5.0.0 to 5.6.0 whereby users mapped to certain built-in roles could create a watch that resu…

Impact

An error was found in the permission model used by X-Pack Alerting 5.0.0 to 5.6.0 whereby users mapped to certain built-in roles could create a watch that results in that user gaining elevated privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ElasticX-Pack
Versions 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 5.2.0, 5.2.1

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