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Elastic Kibana < 4.6.5, 5.x < 5.5.2 XSS Vulnerability (ESA-2017-16) (Linux)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

3 years ago

Modified

Modified

3 years ago

Summary

Kibana is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Kibana contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the markdown parser that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Kibana versions prior to 4.6.5 and 5.5.2.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 4.6.5, 5.5.2 or later.