TI-2021-05131 Aliases CVE-2021-22141 GHSA-whx6-754g-3x5v

Open redirect in Elastic Kibana

LOW 28CWE-601Published 2022-11-18 · Updated 2025-04-29

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: Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

An open redirect flaw was found in Kibana versions before 7.13.0 and 6.8.16. If a logged in user visits a maliciously crafted URL, it could result in Kibana redirecting the user to an arbitrary website.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00594 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Elastic	Kibana	All versions of Kibana before 7.13.0 and 6.8.16.	—	No fix listed	CNA

Kibana VendorElastic Affected All versions of Kibana before 7.13.0 and 6.8.16. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::	before 6.8.16; 7.0.0 to before 7.13.0	Vulnerable	Elastic

cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.8.16; 7.0.0 to before 7.13.0 Vulnerable ·Elastic

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-22141
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whx6-754g-3x5v

References

Advisory 2

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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