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. By default the log level is set to info, where no leak occurs.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-12 13:38

Updated : 2025-12-03 07:07

NVD link : CVE-2024-37283

Mitre link : CVE-2024-37283

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-37283

JSON object : View

Products Affected

elastic

elastic_agent

CWE

CWE-532

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

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