CVE-2018-17246

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    CVE-2018-17246

    Published: 20 Dec 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the Console plugin. An attacker with access to the Kibana Console API could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106285, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3743, https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-4-3-and-5-6-13-security-update/155594, https://www.elastic.co/community/security

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 253032b4a7818992af360097e3ddc1475fa7b044
    Fixed -4d5320bd33d4392a48dda37c4602dbe1b6a5b6cb

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High