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FKIE_CVE-2025-25015

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-03-05 10:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:00
Severity
9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Prototype pollution in Kibana leads to arbitrary code execution via a crafted file upload and specifically crafted HTTP requests. In Kibana versions >= 8.15.0 and < 8.17.1, this is exploitable by users with the Viewer role. In Kibana versions 8.17.1 and 8.17.2 , this is only exploitable by users that have roles that contain all the following privileges: fleet-all, integrations-all, actions:execute-advanced-connectors
References
security@elastic.cohttps://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-17-3-8-16-6-security-update-esa-2025-06/375441Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
elastic kibana *
elastic kibana *
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