Input validation error in Kibana - CVE-2021-22139
Published: April 28, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52691
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22139
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a lack of timeout or a limit on the request size. A remote authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Kibana
How to mitigate CVE-2021-22139
Install updates from vendor's website.
Kibana - update to 7.12.1