CVE-2019-7613

CVE-2019-7613 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elastic Winlogbeat with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-778.

Key facts

Description

Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw. An attacker able to inject certain characters into a log entry could prevent Winlogbeat from recording the event.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7613?
Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw. An attacker able to inject certain characters into a log entry could prevent Winlogbeat from recording the event.
How severe is CVE-2019-7613?
CVE-2019-7613 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-7613 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-7613?
CVE-2019-7613 affects Elastic Winlogbeat. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7613?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-7613 published?
CVE-2019-7613 was published on 2019-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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