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CVE-2017-8451 (GCVE-0-2017-8451)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-16 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:34
VLAI
Summary
With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 5.3.1 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
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.elastic.co/community/security x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Elastic Elastic X-Pack Security Affected: before 5.3.1
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Date Public
2017-04-20 00:00
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