Elasticsearch elasticsearch-certutil csr fails to encrypt private key
Summary
Elasticsearch elasticsearch-certutil csr fails to encrypt private key
Original description
The description as published by the source.
It was discovered by Elastic engineering that when elasticsearch-certutil CLI tool is used with the csr option in order to create a new Certificate Signing Requests, the associated private key that is generated is stored on disk unencrypted even if the --pass parameter is passed in the command invocation.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
Affected packages
References
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory security.netapp.com
- advisory github.com
- web discuss.elastic.co