CVE-2017-8440

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
Starting in version 5.3.0, Kibana had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Discover page that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-8440
  • Assigner
  • bressers@elastic.co
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-06-05T14:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-14T17:12:28
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory
https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8440
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8440
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:21:04 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 17:26:11 security@elastic.co bressers@elastic.co CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-02 17:26:11 2017-06-05T14:29Z 2017-06-05T14:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 17:26:11 2020-08-14T17:12:28 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 17:26:11 Modified Vulnerability Status updated