VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2024-37283

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.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.56%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 4.0: 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS: 0.56% probability · 45th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected: elastic/elastic agent
Source: security@elastic.co

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent-8-15-0-security-update-esa-2024-23/364635Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.