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CVE-2016-1000220 json

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 are vulnerable to an XSS attack that would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' brows…

published 9y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2016-1164

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 are vulnerable to an XSS attack that would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers.

Patch / fix

  • elastic kibana 4.1.11, 4.5.4
  • kibana openshift 3.2, openshift 3.1 4.1.11-1.el7
  • openshift-elasticsearch-plugin openshift 3.2, openshift 3.1 0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2016:1836

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2016-1000220 updated cvss 5.4

kibana: XSS vulnerability ESA-2016-03

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2 kibana 4.1.11-1.el7, openshift-elasticsearch-plugin 0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7 Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 kibana 4.1.11-1.el7, openshift-elasticsearch-plugin 0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:1836
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools kibana Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools kibana Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools kibana
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

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 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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