CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-17245

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2018-12-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-12-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-201, CWE-522

Description

Kibana versions 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way authorization credentials are used when generating PDF reports. If a report requests external resources plaintext credentials are included in the HTTP request that could be recovered by an external resource provider.

Affected configurations

• elastic kibana (>= 4.0.0 <= 4.6.0) • elastic kibana (>= 5.0.0 <= 5.6.12) • elastic kibana (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.4.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-201 Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data weakness
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness

References