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TI-2016-09349 Aliases CVE-2016-1000220GHSA-v2wv-8cq6-22qw

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 are vulnerable to an XSS attack that would allow an…

Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 are vulnerable to an XSS attack that would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0115 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 to before 4.1.11; 4.5.0 to before 4.5.4VulnerableElastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 to before 4.1.11; 4.5.0 to before 4.5.4 Vulnerable ·Elastic

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2016:1836 Released 2016-09-08 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Kibana security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2 kibana-4.1.11-1.el7, openshift-elasticsearch-plugin-0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7
    • Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 kibana-4.1.11-1.el7, openshift-elasticsearch-plugin-0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2Fixed RHSA-2016:1836
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1Fixed RHSA-2016:1836
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-1000220
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v2wv-8cq6-22qw

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2019-05363 Code injection in Elastic Kibana KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2018-12328 Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18692 Kibana arbitrary code execution via prototype pollution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-05660 Code injection in Elastic Kibana CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-24803 Deserialization of untrusted data in Elastic Kibana CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-24800 Kibana arbitrary code execution via YAML deserialization CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
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Sources

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