Kibana 8.0.0 Insufficient Authorization

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113517

Synopsis

Kibana 8.0.0 Insufficient Authorization

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Kibana application running on the remote host is 7.7.0 prior to 7.17.1 or 8.0.0. It is, therefore, affected by :

- A missing authorization issue in which users with read access to the Uptime feature could modify alerting rules (CVE-2022-23709)

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Kibana version 8.0.1 or later.

See Also

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-7-17-1-security-update/298447

https://www.elastic.co/community/security

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 113517

Type: remote

Published: 1/11/2023

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23709

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23709

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/3/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23709