Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
OpenSearch (org.opensearch:opensearch-common) versions 3.0.0 through 3.2.0 and versions below 2.19.4 are vulnerable. An attacker who can submit queries can send complex query_string inputs to cause a denial of service. The source gives few details. Upgrade to version 3.3.0 or 2.19.4, depending on the release line in use.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | High | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H | CNA (Fluid Attacks) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0073, the 54th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:17 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:17 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-mw3v-mmfw-3x2g
- OSV: GHSA-mw3v-mmfw-3x2g
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9624
- github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/19491
- caverav.cl/posts/opensearch-dos/opensearch-dos
- fluidattacks.com/advisories/chick
- github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch
- github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases/tag/2.19.4
- github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases/tag/3.3.0
- opensearch.org/blog/explore-opensearch-3-3