Logstash Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
CVE-2023-46672

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Elastic
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2023

Summary

An identified issue in Elastic's Logstash may lead to sensitive information being inadvertently recorded in logs when the application is configured to log in JSON format. This occurs specifically when sensitive data is stored in the Logstash keystore and used as variables in the configuration. Under these conditions, the risk of exposure increases, necessitating careful configuration management and logging strategies to protect sensitive information.

Affected Version(s)

Logstash 8.10.0 < 8.11.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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