| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Kibana 5.3.0. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Discover Page. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-8440. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Kibana 5.3.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Discover Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Starting in version 5.3.0, Kibana had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Discover page that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.
The bug was discovered 06/01/2017. The weakness was published 06/05/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at discuss.elastic.co. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-8440. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Similar entries are available at VDB-101953, VDB-101954 and VDB-101956. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 103369
OpenVAS Name: Elasticsearch Kibana CVE-2017-8440 Cross-site scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (Windows)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/02/2017 🔍06/01/2017 🔍
06/05/2017 🔍
06/05/2017 🔍
06/05/2017 🔍
10/13/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: discuss.elastic.coStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2017-8440 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8440
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101955
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Entry
Created: 06/05/2017 20:54Updated: 10/13/2019 16:48
Changes: 06/05/2017 20:54 (60), 10/13/2019 16:48 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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