VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-7021
CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Elasticsearch versions before 7.10.0 and 6.8.14 have an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emit_request_body option is enabled. The Elasticsearch audit log could contain sensitive information such as password hashes or authentication tokens. This could allow an Elasticsearch administrator to view these details.
Weakness classification
- CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Primary references
- security@elastic.co — Vendor Advisory
- security@elastic.co — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory