CVE-2018-3827: High severity elastic azure repository vulnerability

Published Sep 19, 2018
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Updated

A sensitive data disclosure flaw was found in the Elasticsearch repository-azure (formerly elasticsearch-cloud-azure) plugin. When the repository-azure plugin is set to log at TRACE level Azure credentials can be inadvertently logged.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Elastic Azure Repository Azure>=6.0.1<=6.2.4
Elastic Azure Repository Azure=6.0.0-beta1
Elastic Azure Repository Azure=6.0.0-beta2

Event History

Sep 19, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-3827?

The severity of CVE-2018-3827 is classified as a moderate vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-3827?

To fix CVE-2018-3827, upgrade the Elasticsearch repository-azure plugin to a version that is not affected by this issue.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3827?

CVE-2018-3827 affects versions 6.0.1 to 6.2.4 of the Elasticsearch repository-azure plugin.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-3827?

CVE-2018-3827 is a sensitive data disclosure vulnerability related to Azure credentials.

5

Can I continue using affected versions of the repository-azure plugin with CVE-2018-3827?

Using affected versions of the repository-azure plugin is not recommended due to the risk of sensitive data exposure.

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