CVE-2019-7612 Information disclosure in Logstash

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can view sensitive credentials in logs if malformed URLs are used in Logstash configuration, requiring an upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-7612?

CVE-2019-7612 is a critical vulnerability in Elastic Logstash, published on 25 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the way Logstash versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 logs malformed URLs. If a malformed URL is specified as part of the Logstash configuration, the credentials for the URL could be inadvertently logged as part of the error message.

Weakness: CWE-532, CWE-209

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7612?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Elastic Logstash, Netapp Active Iq Performance Analytics Services.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-7612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-76jg-hr4p-qmfv.

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