CVE-2017-8440

medium

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.

References

https://www.elastic.co/community/security

https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-06-05

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00335