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CVE-2018-3831

Published: Sep 19, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Elasticsearch Alerting and Monitoring in versions before 6.4.1 or 5.6.12 have an information disclosure issue when secrets are configured via the API. The Elasticsearch _cluster/settings API, when queried, could leak sensitive configuration information such as passwords, tokens, or usernames. This could allow an authenticated Elasticsearch user to improperly view these details.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Elastic	Elasticsearch	affected `before 5.6.12 and 6.4.1`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-4-1-and-5-6-12-security-update/149035

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https://www.elastic.co/community/security

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