CVE-2016-10362 json
Logstash Logs Sensitive Information
published 2017-06-16 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3gg4-6hqg-2vjx , EUVD-2022-2178
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials.
Patch / fix
- rubygems logstash-core 5.0.1
Exploit prediction
1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | logstash-core | <5.0.1 |
5.0.1 |
Affected products
- Elastic Logstash
Classification
References
-
elastic.co
/community/security
web, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/99154
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10362
advisory
-
github.com
/elastic/logstash
package
-
web.archive.org
/web/20210730201452/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99154
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10362
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3gg4-6hqg-2vjx
- NVD CVE-2016-10362
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