# CVE-2019-7613: Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-03-25 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Elastic Logstash: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Elastic Logstash, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-6-2-and-5-6-16-security-update/173180

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