CVE-2016-1000218

Description

Kibana Reporting plugin version 2.4.0 is vulnerable to a CSRF vulnerability that could allow an attacker to generate superfluous reports whenever an authenticated Kibana user navigates to a specially-crafted page.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory elastic.co
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99253 third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.elastic.co/community/security vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1000218?
CVE-2016-1000218 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-1000218?
To fix CVE-2016-1000218, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-1000218 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-1000218 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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