Open redirect in Kibana - CVE-2017-11482

 

Open redirect in Kibana - CVE-2017-11482

Published: December 8, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37772
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11482
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Elastic Stack
Affected software:
Kibana

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The Kibana fix for CVE-2017-8451 was found to be incomplete. With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-11482

Install update from vendor's website.

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