CVE-2024-37286

APM Server Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published Aug 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
APM server logs contain document body from a partially failed bulk index request. For example, in case of unavailable_shards_exception for a specific document, since the ES response line contains the document body, and that APM server logs the ES response line on error, the document is effectively logged.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-2568 APM server logs contain document body from a partially failed bulk index request. For example, in case of unavailable_shards_exception for a specific document, since the ES response line contains the document body, and that APM server logs the ES response line on error, the document is effectively logged.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-f6cj-4h3g-hwq4 APM Server vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Elastic
Elastic apm Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:elastic:apm_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Elastic
Elastic apm Server
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
elastic
Published
Updated
Sep 3, 2024, 3:36 PM
Reserved
Jun 5, 2024, 2:21 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 3, 2024, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:38 AM