VDB-102625 · CVE-2016-1000219 · BID 99178

Kibana up to 4.5.3/4.1.10 Log File Credentials improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kibana up to 4.5.3/4.1.10. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Log File Handler. This manipulation causes improper authorization (Credentials). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-1000219. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kibana up to 4.5.3/4.1.10. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Log File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability (Credentials). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 when a custom output is configured for logging in, cookies and authorization headers could be written to the log files. This information could be used to hijack sessions of other users when using Kibana behind some form of authentication such as Shield.

The bug was discovered 08/03/2016. The weakness was published 06/16/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at elastic.co. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1000219 since 09/12/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 317 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 4.5.4 or 4.1.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 99178†). Similar entries are available at VDB-75175, VDB-102624, VDB-102623 and VDB-102626. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Kibana

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License

open-source

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Credentials
Class: Improper authorization / Credentials
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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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 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Jul17
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kibana 4.5.4/4.1.11

Timelineinfo

08/03/2016 🔍
09/12/2016 +40 days 🔍
06/16/2017 +277 days 🔍
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06/17/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/18/2019 +853 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: elastic.co
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1000219 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1000219
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102625
SecurityFocus: 99178 - Elasticsearch Kibana CVE-2016-1000219 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2017 10:52
Updated: 10/18/2019 18:17
Changes: 06/17/2017 10:52 (65), 10/18/2019 18:17 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:35C:103

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