Elastic Agent Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

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  "id": "d2bc3c1fcf0e97c5597794257de8856dacead4862a13e040cf25de0eb4a2be21",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37283",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Elastic Agent Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered whereby Elastic Agent will leak secrets from the agent policy elastic-agent.yml only when the log level is configured to debug. By default the log level is set to info, where no leak occurs.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-37283",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "b79a5db77b5d6ffab9855234f8371d9e53978a24"
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                {
                  "fixed": "25075f6c4c6a370c522f85426d36d8bd10c080c0"
                }
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              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
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                        "introduced": "8.6.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "8.15.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                    "strategy": "StandardRange"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elastic_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                      {
                        "introduced": "8.6.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "8.15.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-37283.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:36.577478779Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent-8-15-0-security-update-esa-2024-23/364635",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/37xxx/CVE-2024-37283.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37283",
        "https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-532"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "elastic",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/37xxx/CVE-2024-37283.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-37283",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 503930,
  "published_at": "2024-08-08T23:34:22.07+00:00"
}