Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Kibana by Elastic
CVE-2023-31415

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Elastic
Status
Kibana
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 May 2023

Summary

In Kibana version 8.7.0, an arbitrary code execution vulnerability has been identified that allows an attacker with all privileges to the Uptime/Synthetics feature to send a specially crafted request. This request can execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the server, potentially allowing the attacker to run commands with the same permissions as the Kibana process. This poses a serious security risk, as it could enable unauthorized access to host systems and sensitive data.

Affected Version(s)

Kibana version 8.7.0

References

https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-7-1-security-update...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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