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Vulnerability · CVE-2023-31419

OpenSearch StackOverflow vulnerability

Published Nov 30, 2023 · catalog updated Nov 30, 2023 · OpenSearch StackOverflow

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2023-31419 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 61.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run OpenSearch StackOverflow.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (OpenSearch StackOverflow).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
61.07%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
docker OpenSearch · maven org.opensearch:opensearch

### Impact A flaw was discovered in OpenSearch, affecting the API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and corresponds to security advisory [ESA-2023-14](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-9-1-7-17-13-security-update/343297) (CVE-2023-31419). ### Mitigation Versions 1.3.14 and 2.11.1 contain a fix for this issue. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please contact AWS/Amazon Security via our issue reporting page (https://aws.amazon.com/security/vulnerability-reporting/) or directly via email to [aws-security@amazon.com](mailto:aws-security@amazon.com). Please do not create a public GitHub issue.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • docker OpenSearch<1.3.14.0, <2.11.1.0
  • maven org.opensearch:opensearch<1.3.14.0, <2.11.1.0

How to fix CVE-2023-31419

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2023-31419 lists a fix boundary at 1.3.14.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected <1.3.14.0

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_github record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2023-31419 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 61.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run OpenSearch StackOverflow.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with OpenSearch <1.3.14.0, <2.11.1.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 61.07%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Docker securityOpenSearch security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 30, 2023 · Maintainer security tabs

    Detected

    ### Impact A flaw was discovered in OpenSearch, affecting the API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and corresponds to security advisory [ESA-2023-14](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-9-1-7-17-13-security-update/343297) (CVE-2023-31419). ### Mitigation Versions 1.3.

Sources

  • Maintainer security tabsVendor advisoryGHSA-6g3j-p5g6-992f

    ### Impact A flaw was discovered in OpenSearch, affecting the API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service. The issue was identified by Elastic Engineering and corresponds to security advisory [ESA-2023-14](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-9-1-7-17-13-security-update/343297) (CVE-2023-31419). ### Mitigation Versions 1.3.

    github.com

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Maintainer security tabsNov 1, 2026