CVE-2023-49923
Elastic App Search Documents API Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 12, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 19, 2023, 3:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
2.3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-49923.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enterprise-search-8-11-2-7-17-16-security-update-esa-2023-31/349181 | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.elastic.co/community/security | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 19, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enterprise-search-8-11-2-7-17-16-security-update-esa-2023-31/349181 No Types Assigned https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enterprise-search-8-11-2-7-17-16-security-update-esa-2023-31/349181 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.elastic.co/community/security No Types Assigned https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-532 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:elastic:enterprise_search:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (excluding) 7.17.16 *cpe:2.3:a:elastic:enterprise_search:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.11.2 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added Reference Elastic https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enterprise-search-8-11-2-7-17-16-security-update-esa-2023-31/349181 [No types assigned] Added Reference Elastic https://www.elastic.co/community/security [No types assigned] Added CWE Elastic CWE-532 Added CVSS V3.1 Elastic AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-49923 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-49923
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.21850
percentile