Arbitrary file upload in Kibana - CVE-2025-25016

 

Arbitrary file upload in Kibana - CVE-2025-25016

Published: May 1, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108113
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25016
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote authenticated user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Affected software

Kibana

How to mitigate CVE-2025-25016

Install updates from vendor's website.

Kibana - addressed in versions 7.17.19, 8.13.0

External References

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