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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 | Mitigation Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.elastic.co/community/security | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 | Mitigation Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.elastic.co/community/security | Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
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History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952 - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.elastic.co/community/security - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2017-06-05 14:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-8440
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8440
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8440
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                elastic
- kibana
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-79
                        
            Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
