6.1

CVE-2017-11479: elastic kibana Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
Published 28-09-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11479 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in elastic kibana. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-09-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Kibana versions prior to 5.6.1 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Timelion that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.07% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.07%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Elastic1 product
  • kibana5.0.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 5.1.1 | 5.1.2 | 5.2.0 | 5.2.1 | 5.2.2 | 5.3.0 | 5.3.1 | 5.3.2 | 5.3.3 | 5.4.0 | 5.4.1 | 5.4.2 | 5.4.3 | 5.5.0 | 5.5.1 | 5.5.2 | 5.5.3 | 5.6.0
Elasticsearch1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links