Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Kibana - CVE-2019-7616
Published: August 9, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20032
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7616
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote privileged attacker to perform SSRF attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the graphite integration for Timelion visualizer. A remote authenticated administrator can set the timelion:graphite.url configuration option to an arbitrary URL and perform SSRF attack.
Affected software
Kibana
How to mitigate CVE-2019-7616
Install updates from vendor's website.
Kibana - addressed in versions 6.8.2, 7.2.1