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CVE-2019-7608 json

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive inf…

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-17146

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

Patch / fix

  • elastic kibana 5.6.15, 6.6.1
  • kibana openshift 4.1 5.6.16-2.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:2860

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-7608 updated cvss 6.1

kibana: Cross-site scripting vulnerability permits perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 openshift3/ose v3.11.146-1, openshift3/node v3.11.146-1, openshift3/grafana v3.11.146-2, openshift3/ose-cli v3.11.146-2, openshift3/ose-pod v3.11.146-2, openshift3/apb-base v3.11.146-1, +73 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2019:2824
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.1 kibana 5.6.16-2.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:2860
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.4 kibana Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.5 kibana Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.6 kibana Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.7 kibana Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9 kibana Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 kibana
    +2 more products
    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

1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% 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

Affected products

  • Elastic Kibana

Classification

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

References

Sources

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