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CVE-2023-31417

Elasticsearch generally filters out sensitive information and credentials before logging to the audit log. It was found that this filtering was not applied when requests to Elasticsearch use certain deprecated URIs for APIs. The impact of this flaw is that sensitive information such as passwords and tokens might be printed in cleartext in Elasticsearch audit logs. Note that audit logging is…

Severity
Medium 4.4
Published
26 Oct 2023
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ElasticsearchServers and applications · cpe:a:elastic:elasticsearch
  • From 7.0.0 up to 7.17.12
  • From 8.0.0 up to 8.9.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31417
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-31417