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7.5

Elasticsearch may expose log data to attackers

published 5 days ago
Summary

The Elasticsearch package includes a logging component that can write logs in XML format. An error in this component could allow a remote user to view or manipulate the log contents, potentially revealing sensitive information. Update Elasticsearch to the latest version or apply the vendor’s recommended patch to stop the issue.

What to do
  • Update cleanstart elasticsearch to version 9.2.7-r1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
CleanStart cleanstart elasticsearch < 9.2.7-r1
Fix: upgrade to 9.2.7-r1
Original advisory text
Apache Log4j Core's XmlLayout https://logging
Security vulnerability affects the elasticsearch package. Apache Log4j Core's XmlLayout https://logging.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Timeline
Published30 Oct 2026
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen31 Oct 2026
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