SB2019100135 - Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Kibana
Published: October 1, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019100135
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7618)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
A local file disclosure flaw was found in Elastic Code versions 7.3.0, 7.3.1, and 7.3.2. If a malicious code repository is imported into Code it is possible to read arbitrary files from the local filesystem of the Kibana instance running Code with the permission of the Kibana system user.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.