SB2023100635 - Information disclosure in Elastic Filebeat
Published: October 6, 2023 Updated: December 19, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023100635
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31413)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Filebeat httpjson input allows to store HTTP request Authorization or Proxy-Authorization header contents into log files, when debugging is enabled. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.