Information disclosure through error messages in Elastic Logstash
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02407 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Logstash | before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Logstash VendorElastic Affected before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-7612
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-76jg-hr4p-qmfv
References
More Elastic Logstash vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-25862 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Logstash Leading to Arbitrary File Write CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-03539 Elasticsearch Logstash 1.0.14 through 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04531 Logstash 1.5.x before 1.5.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-05374 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Elastic Logstash CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-25173 Logstash Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2016-09350 Logstash prior to version 2.3.4, Elasticsearch Output plugin would log to file HTTP… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-7612 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-7612 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-76jg-hr4p-qmfv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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