CVE-2018-20698 json
The floragunn Search Guard plugin before 6.x-16 for Kibana allows URL injection for login redirects on the login page when basePath is set.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-13245
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The floragunn Search Guard plugin before 6.x-16 for Kibana allows URL injection for login redirects on the login page when basePath is set.
Patch / fix
- search-guard search_guard 6.3.0-16
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0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% 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-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site
References
-
github.com
/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/pull/140
third-party-advisory
-
docs.search-guard.com
/latest/changelog-kibana-6.x-16
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-20698
- NVD CVE-2018-20698
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