Authorization Bypass in Kibana by Elasticsearch
CVE-2016-10364
6.5MEDIUM
What is CVE-2016-10364?
A security flaw in Kibana, specifically in versions 5.0.0 and 5.0.1, allows authenticated users to bypass authorization controls due to improper request authentication with X-Pack installed. This means that users can access advanced settings and utilize the short URL service without appropriate permissions, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the data managed within Kibana.
Affected Version(s)
Elastic X-Pack Security before 5.0.2