PT-2018-16212 · Elastic · Kibana

Published 2018-03-30 · Updated 2020-08-14 · CVE-2018-3818

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Kibana versions 5.1.1 through 6.1.2 Kibana version 5.6.6

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue was found in the colored fields formatter, potentially allowing an attacker to obtain sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of other users.

Recommendations For Kibana versions 5.1.1 through 6.1.2, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For Kibana version 5.6.6, update to a version outside of this specific version to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the colored fields formatter until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-3818

Affected Products

Kibana

References · 5

• https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-1-2-and-5-6-6-security-update/115763 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-3818 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3818 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102734 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3818 · Note