SCA: security update for github.com/elastic/apm-server (GHSA-8r33-q5j5-rh7g)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421460

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An issue was discovered whereby APM Server could log at ERROR level, a response from Elasticsearch
indicating that indexing the document failed and that response would contain parts of the original
document. Depending on the nature of the document that the APM Server attempted to ingest, this could lead
to the insertion of sensitive or private information in the APM Server logs. (CVE-2024-23448)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r33-q5j5-rh7g

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421460

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-23448

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-23448

cwe: CWE-532