Bug 1533353 (CVE-2017-8440)

Summary: CVE-2017-8440 kibana: XSS in Discover page could allow attacker to obtain sensitive information or perform user actions
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: apevec, bleanhar, ccoleman, chrisw, dedgar, dmcphers, jgoulding, jjoyce, jkeck, jschluet, kbasil, kseifried, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mburns, mmagr, rbryant, sclewis, slinaber, tdecacqu
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Fixed In Version: kibana 5.3.3, kibana 5.4.1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-01-11 06:36:59 UTC 
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:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8440
https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-released
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952