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CVE-2026-72645 is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. No known exploits currently, and patches are available.
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Very low probability of exploitation
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Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value (CWE-789) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user holding only read privileges on a single index can submit one small, specially crafted search request that causes an excessively large memory allocation, exhausting the JVM heap and terminating the affected node.
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Elastic | Elasticsearch |