Bug 1533353 (CVE-2017-8440) - CVE-2017-8440 kibana: XSS in Discover page could allow attacker to obtain sensitive information or perform user actions
Summary: CVE-2017-8440 kibana: XSS in Discover page could allow attacker to obtain sen...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2017-8440
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-01-11 06:36 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:29 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: kibana 5.3.3, kibana 5.4.1
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Last Closed: 2018-01-11 07:30:40 UTC
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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
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