Vulnerability Description
Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elasticsearch | Output Plugin | <= 5.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99154Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99154Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10362?
CVE-2016-10362 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials.
How severe is CVE-2016-10362?
CVE-2016-10362 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10362?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elasticsearch Output Plugin.