HIGH
CVE-2019-7613
CWE-778Published: March 25, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Official 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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-7613 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
elastic1 product(s)
winlogbeat
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
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https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2019-7613
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-778
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 25, 2019
Related CVEs (CWE-778)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-7613 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.