SB2024080933 - Information disclosure in Elastic Agent
Published: August 9, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37283)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software writes into log files secrets from the agent policy elastic-agent.yml when the log level is configured to "debug". A remote user with ability to access logs gain access to sensitive information and potentially compromise the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.