CVE-2025-37729

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to a malicious actor with Admin access exfiltrating sensitive information and issuing commands via a specially crafted string where Jinjava variables are evaluated.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-enterprise-ece-3-8-2-and-4-0-2-security-update-esa-2025-21/382641	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_cloud_enterprise::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_cloud_enterprise::::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2025-10-13 14:15

Updated : 2025-12-11 20:59

NVD link : CVE-2025-37729

Mitre link : CVE-2025-37729

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-37729

JSON object : View

Products Affected

elastic

elastic_cloud_enterprise

CWE

CWE-1336

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine

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