The Kibana fix for CVE-2017-8451 was found to be incomplete.

Published 8 y ago 2017-12-08 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

6.1

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.7%

percentile 55%

Public exploits

none known

The Kibana fix for CVE-2017-8451 was found to be incomplete. With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	6.1	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`
NVD	2.0	5.8	`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N`

Affected products

Elastic Kibana

Classification

Weakness

CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site

References

discuss.elastic.co /t/kibana-6-0-1-and-5-6-5-security-update/110571 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-11482
NVD: CVE-2017-11482

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