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CVE-2025-37728 json

Kibana Insufficiently Protected Credentials in the CrowdStrike Connector

published last yr. modified last mo. also BIT-elk-2025-37728 , BIT-kibana-2025-37728 , EUVD-2025-32080

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Insufficiently Protected Credentials in the Crowdstrike connector can lead to Crowdstrike credentials being leaked. A malicious user can access cached credentials from a Crowdstrike connector in another space by creating and running a Crowdstrike connector in a space to which they have access.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami elk 8.18.8, 8.19.5, 9.0.8, 9.1.5
  • bitnami kibana 8.18.8, 8.19.5, 9.0.8, 9.1.5
  • elastic kibana 8.18.8, 8.19.5, 9.0.8, 9.1.5
  • elasticsearch kibana 8.18.8, 8.19.5, 9.0.8, 9.1.5

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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-2025-37728 updated cvss 5.4

kibana: Kibana Insufficiently Protected Credentials in the CrowdStrike Connector

  • Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/kibana6-rhel8
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”

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

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • discuss.elastic.co https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-crowdstrike-connector-8-18-8-8-19-5-9-0-8-and-9-1-5-security-update-esa-2025-19/382455 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
OSV 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami elk
<8.18.8
>=8.19.0, <8.19.5
>=9.0.0, <9.0.8
>=9.1.0, <9.1.5
8.18.8
8.19.5
9.0.8
9.1.5
bitnami kibana
<8.18.8
>=8.19.0, <8.19.5
>=9.0.0, <9.0.8
>=9.1.0, <9.1.5
8.18.8
8.19.5
9.0.8
9.1.5

Affected products

  • Elastic Kibana

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

Sources

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