Kibana 7.11.0 < 7.12.1 Denial Of Service

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113526

Synopsis

Kibana 7.11.0 < 7.12.1 Denial Of Service

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Kibana application running on the remote host is 7.11.0 prior to 7.12.1. It is, therefore, affected by :

- An XML External Entity in the App Search web crawler beta feature (CVE-2021-22140)

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Kibana version 7.12.1 or later.

See Also

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/7-12-1-security-update/271433

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 113526

Type: remote

Published: 1/11/2023

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22140

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22140

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/27/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-22140