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TI-2017-08496 Aliases CVE-2017-11482GHSA-28c3-wp2j-prjr

Open redirect in Elastic Kibana

Priority LOW 29CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

The Kibana fix for CVE-2017-8451 was found to be incomplete. With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00738 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ElasticKibanabefore 6.0.1 and 5.6.5—No fix listedCNA
  • Kibana VendorElastic Affected before 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.0VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.1VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.2VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.3VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.4VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 alpha1VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 alpha2VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 beta1VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 beta2VulnerableElastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.1 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.2 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.3 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.4 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Elastic
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 rc1VulnerableElastic
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 rc2VulnerableElastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Elastic
  • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:6.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Elastic

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Not affected: 7 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools
  • Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike)
  • 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-2017-11482
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28c3-wp2j-prjr

References

  • 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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