# Impact of CVE-2025-68161 on Elasticsearch

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/impact-of-cve-2025-68161-on-elasticsearch/384828
**Category:** Elastic Security
**Created:** [January 30, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/impact-of-cve-2025-68161-on-elasticsearch/384828 "2026-01-30T10:00:49Z")
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### Author: ![amolrm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e495f1/32.png) [@amolrm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amolrm)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/impact-of-cve-2025-68161-on-elasticsearch/384828/1 "2026-01-30T10:00:49Z")

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hi,

Is any version of Elaticsearch impacted by CVE-2025-68161 ?

Thank you.

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### Author: ![georgii](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/georgii/32/78076_2.png) [@georgii](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/georgii)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/impact-of-cve-2025-68161-on-elasticsearch/384828/2 "2026-01-30T10:25:13Z")

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Hi @amolrm,

According to the [official statement](https://support.elastic.co/knowledge/security-ESST-c3551093-6357-49d3-b6b4-3648496ea77d) of Elastic, Elasticsearch is **not affected** by CVE-2025-68161.

Please find other CVE-related statements on the Support portal: [support.elastic.co/search/?search.category=cve](https://support.elastic.co/search/?search.category=cve).

To report a security vulnerability, please send an email to [security@elastic.co](mailto:security@elastic.co) with details of the vulnerability.

Hope this is useful. Thank you!

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### Author: ![amolrm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e495f1/32.png) [@amolrm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amolrm)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/impact-of-cve-2025-68161-on-elasticsearch/384828/3 "2026-01-30T16:13:00Z")

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Thank you Georgii.
