CVE-2016-10362 (GCVE-0-2016-10362)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-16 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:21
VLAI
Summary
Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.elastic.co/community/security x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99154 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Elastic Logstash Affected: before 5.0.1
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Date Public
2016-11-15 00:00
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