Elastic Kibana URL redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Elastic Kibana and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component URL Handler. The manipulation leads to redirect. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-38779. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Elastic Kibana (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An open redirect issue was discovered in Kibana that could lead to a user being redirected to an arbitrary website if they use a maliciously crafted Kibana URL.

The weakness was shared 02/22/2023. The advisory is shared at discuss.elastic.co. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-38779 since 08/26/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1204.001 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-41342). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/26/2022 🔍
02/22/2023 +180 days 🔍
02/22/2023 +0 days 🔍
06/24/2026 +1218 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: discuss.elastic.co
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-38779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221609
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/22/2023 09:22
Updated: 06/24/2026 05:47
Changes: 02/22/2023 09:22 (36), 03/23/2023 22:45 (11), 06/24/2026 05:47 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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