What is CVE-2025-25013?

CVE-2025-25013 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Defend, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-04-08.

How severe is CVE-2025-25013?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Elastic Defend

CVE-2025-25013

Improper restriction of environment variables in Elastic Defend can lead to exposure of sensitive information such as API keys and tokens via automatic transmission of unfiltered environment variables to the stack.

EPSS: 0.003 (22.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Elastic Defend — versions 8.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

security@elastic.co

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-25013?: CVE-2025-25013 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Defend, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-25013?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.