filebeat vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting filebeat, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.
filebeat has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 1. Most recent: 2026-09-02. Highest priority: CVE-2026-78588 (score 32/100).
- CVE-2026-78588 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Filebeat can lead to a denial of service via
FAQ
How do I fix filebeat vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is filebeat being exploited right now?
None of the tracked filebeat CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which filebeat CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-78588 currently ranks highest (32/100): Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Filebeat can lead to a denial of service via.