CVE-2023-46671

Kibana Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published Dec 13, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error. Elastic has released Kibana 8.11.1 which resolves this issue. The error message recorded in the log may contain account credentials for the kibana_system user, API Keys, and credentials of Kibana end-users. The issue occurs infrequently, only if an error is returned from an Elasticsearch cluster, in cases where there is user interaction and an unhealthy cluster (for example, when returning circuit breaker or no shard exceptions).

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-50862 An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby sensitive information may be recorded in Kibana logs in the event of an error. Elastic has released Kibana 8.11.1 which resolves this issue. The error message recorded in the log may contain account credentials for the kibana_system user, API Keys, and credentials of Kibana end-users. The issue occurs infrequently, only if an error is returned from an Elasticsearch cluster, in cases where there is user interaction and an unhealthy cluster (for example, when returning circuit breaker or no shard exceptions).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
elastic
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 8:53 PM
Reserved
Oct 24, 2023, 5:28 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 13, 2023, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:31 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 14, 2023, 12:00 AM