Inclusion of sensitive information into log files in Elastic APM server



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-37286
CWE-ID CWE-532
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 APM Server
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor Elastic Stack

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files

EUVDB-ID: #VU95399

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37286

CWE-ID: CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores document body from a partially failed bulk index request into log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

APM Server: 8.0.0 - 8.13.4

CPE2.3 External links

http://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-8-14-0-security-update-esa-2024-19/364289


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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