Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Kibana | >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99178Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99178Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1000219?
CVE-2016-1000219 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2016-1000219?
CVE-2016-1000219 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1000219?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elastic Kibana.