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Logstash Logs Sensitive Information

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Nov 22, 2023

Package

bundler logstash-core (RubyGems)

Affected versions

< 2.3.4

Patched versions

2.3.4

Description

Logstash prior to version 2.3.4, Elasticsearch Output plugin would log to file HTTP authorization headers which could contain sensitive information.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 16, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jul 28, 2023
Last updated Nov 22, 2023

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-1000221

GHSA ID

GHSA-vcmm-ppqx-95ch

Source code

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