vulnerability

Elastic Kibana: CVE-2017-8443: Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 30, 2017
Added
Sep 3, 2025
Modified
Sep 3, 2025

Description

In Kibana X-Pack security versions prior to 5.4.3 if a Kibana user opens a crafted Kibana URL the result could be a redirect to an improperly initialized Kibana login screen. If the user enters credentials on this screen, the credentials will appear in the URL bar. The credentials could then be viewed by untrusted parties or logged into the Kibana access logs.

Solution

elastic-kibana-upgrade-latest
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