CVE-2024-37283

Elastic Agent Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published Aug 8, 2024 CVSS 4.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered whereby Elastic Agent will leak secrets from the agent policy elastic-agent.yml only when the log level is configured to debug. By default the log level is set to info, where no leak occurs.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-36558 An issue was discovered whereby Elastic Agent will leak secrets from the agent policy elastic-agent.yml only when the log level is configured to debug. By default the log level is set to info, where no leak occurs.
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

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 An issue was discovered whereby Elastic Agent will leak secrets from the agent policy elastic-agent.yml only when the log level is configured to debug. By default the log level is set to info, where no leak occurs.
Title Elastic Agent Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Weaknesses CWE-532
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
elastic
Published
Updated
Aug 9, 2024, 3:34 PM
Reserved
Jun 5, 2024, 2:21 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 12, 2024, 1:38 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:38 AM