CVE-2018-3817: elastic logstash
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-3817 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in elastic logstash. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 30-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
When logging warnings regarding deprecated settings, Logstash before 5.6.6 and 6.x before 6.1.2 could inadvertently log sensitive information.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.02% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Elastic1 product
- logstash< 6.1.2 or 5.6.6 | < 5.6.6 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.1.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-1-2-and-5-6-6-security-update/115763X Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory