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CVE-2017-11479

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.

Severity
Medium 6.1
Published
29 Sept 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 65% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site scripting (CWE-79)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
KibanaServers and applications · cpe:a:elastic:kibana
  • Version 5.6.0
  • Version 5.5.3
  • Version 5.5.2
  • Version 5.5.1
All 21 release lines
  • Version 5.0.0
  • Version 5.0.1
  • Version 5.0.2
  • Version 5.1.1
  • Version 5.1.2
  • Version 5.2.0
  • Version 5.2.1
  • Version 5.2.2
  • Version 5.3.0
  • Version 5.3.1
  • Version 5.3.2
  • Version 5.3.3
  • Version 5.4.0
  • Version 5.4.1
  • Version 5.4.2
  • Version 5.4.3
  • Version 5.5.0
  • Version 5.5.1
  • Version 5.5.2
  • Version 5.5.3
  • Version 5.6.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11479
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11479