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CVE-2017-11482 (GCVE-0-2017-11482)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-08 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:12
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Summary
The Kibana fix for CVE-2017-8451 was found to be incomplete. With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-601 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Elastic Kibana Affected: before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5
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Date Public
2017-12-06 00:00
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