CVE-2023-46669

Elastic Agent / Elastic Endpoint Security local API key disclosure

Published May 1, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 6.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Exposure of sensitive information to local unauthorized actors in Elastic Agent and Elastic Security Endpoint can lead to loss of confidentiality and impersonation of Endpoint to the Elastic Stack. This issue was identified by Elastic engineers and Elastic has no indication that it is known or has been exploited by malicious actors.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-50860 Exposure of sensitive information to local unauthorized actors in Elastic Agent and Elastic Security Endpoint can lead to loss of confidentiality and impersonation of Endpoint to the Elastic Stack. This issue was identified by Elastic engineers and Elastic has no indication that it is known or has been exploited by malicious actors.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Elastic
Elastic elastic Agent
Elastic endpoint Security
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Elastic
Elastic elastic Agent
Elastic endpoint Security
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Exposure of sensitive information to local unauthorized actors in Elastic Agent and Elastic Security Endpoint can lead to loss of confidentiality and impersonation of Endpoint to the Elastic Stack. This issue was identified by Elastic engineers and Elastic has no indication that it is known or has been exploited by malicious actors.
Title Elastic Agent / Elastic Endpoint Security local API key disclosure
Weaknesses CWE-200
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
elastic
Published
Updated
May 1, 2025, 3:33 PM
Reserved
Oct 24, 2023, 5:28 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 1, 2025, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:31 AM