CVE-2023-49923

Summary

An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby the Documents API of App Search logged the raw contents of indexed documents at INFO log level. Depending on the contents of such documents, this could lead to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the App Search logs. Elastic has released 8.11.2 and 7.17.16 that resolves this issue by changing the log level at which these are logged to DEBUG, which is disabled by default.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ElasticEnterprise Search7.0.0 < 7.17.16affected
ElasticEnterprise Search8.0.0 < 8.11.2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-532: CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References