7.2

CVE-2025-68385: elastic kibana Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesCGA-6848-w654-4r3jCGA-7mqc-x549-37xhCGA-h8xq-6qm7-542f
Published 18-12-2025Last modified 19-12-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-68385 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in elastic kibana. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1
CGA-RW7H-RG2W-8PQJ

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-12-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE-79) allows an authenticated user to embed a malicious script in content that will be served to web browsers causing cross-site scripting (XSS) (CAPEC-63) via a method in Vega bypassing a previous Vega XSS mitigation.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

16%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.25% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.25%

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

Chainguard3 products
  • kibana-8.17-bitnami< 8.17.10-r11
  • kibana-8.18-bitnami< 8.18.8-r10
  • kibana-8.19-bitnami< 8.19.11-r0
Elastic1 product
  • kibana≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.19.8 | ≥ 9.0.0, ≤ 9.1.8 | ≥ 9.2.0, ≤ 9.2.2 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.17.29 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.19.9 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.1.9 | ≥ 9.2.0, < 9.2.3

2 vendors · 4 products

References

3 links