CVE-2025-68383

mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.19% (9th) EPSS

CVSS 6.5 · medium

Is it mine?

17 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-26

Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input (CWE-1285) in Filebeat Syslog parser and the Libbeat Dissect processor can allow a user to trigger a Buffer Overflow (CAPEC-100) and cause a denial of service (panic/crash) of the Filebeat process via either a malformed Syslog message or a malicious tokenizer pattern in the Dissect configuration.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.16.5mediumAV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · security@elastic.coexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · OSV

v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-120USCWE-1284USCWE-1284USCWE-1284US

affected products (17)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Elastic Filebeat≤ 8.0.0 ≤8.19.8enisa_euvdEU
Elastic Filebeat≤ 9.0.0 ≤9.1.8enisa_euvdEU
Elastic Filebeat≤ 9.2.0 ≤9.2.2enisa_euvdEU
Elastic Filebeat≤ 7.0.0 ≤7.17.29enisa_euvdEU
Elastic NV filebeat≤ 9.2.4fstec_bduRU
ООО «Ред Софт» РЕД ОС≤ 8.0fstec_bduRU
elastic filebeat7.0.0 → 7.17.29nvdUScpe:2.3:a:elastic:filebeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
elastic filebeat8.0.0 → 8.19.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:elastic:filebeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
elastic filebeat9.0.0 → 9.1.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:elastic:filebeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
elastic filebeat9.2.0 → 9.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:elastic:filebeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Go github.com/elastic/beats≤ 7.6.2osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats
Go github.com/elastic/beatsall versionsosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats
Go github.com/elastic/beats/v7< 7.0.0-alpha2.0.20251204214633-dd3af18220bfosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats/v7
Go github.com/elastic/beats/v7≥ 7.7.0osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats/v7
Go github.com/elastic/beats/v77.7.0 → 8.19.9osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats/v7
Go github.com/elastic/beats/v79.0.0 → 9.1.9osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats/v7
Go github.com/elastic/beats/v79.2.0 → 9.2.3osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/elastic/beats/v7

advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-2mj3-6grc-px38Filebeat Beats has Buffer Overflow via Malformed Syslog Message or Malicious Tokenizer Pattern in Dissect Configuration2025-12-19ghsa · osvUS
Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input (CWE-1285) in Filebeat Syslog parser and the Libbeat Dissect processor can allow a user to trigger a Buffer Overflow (CAPEC-100) and cause a denial of service (panic/crash) of the Filebeat process via either a malformed Syslog message or a malicious tokenizer pattern in the Dissect configuration.
GO-2025-4252Buffer Overflow via Malformed Syslog Message or Malicious Tokenizer Pattern in github.com/elastic/beats2026-01-23vendor · osvUS
Buffer Overflow via Malformed Syslog Message or Malicious Tokenizer Pattern in github.com/elastic/beats

also known as (6)

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu osv nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2025-12-18modified 2026-06-17

references (3)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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