CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8440
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-06-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Starting in version 5.3.0, Kibana had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Discover page that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.
Affected configurations
• elastic kibana 5.3.0
• elastic kibana 5.3.1
• elastic kibana 5.3.2
• elastic kibana 5.4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory