CVE-2016-1000220: XSS

Published Jun 16, 2017
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Updated

Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 are vulnerable to an XSS attack that would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Elastic Kibana>=4.1.0<4.1.11
Elastic Kibana>=4.5.0<4.5.4

Event History

Jun 16, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1000220?

CVE-2016-1000220 has been rated as a medium severity XSS vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-1000220?

To fix CVE-2016-1000220, upgrade Kibana to version 4.1.11 or later, or 4.5.4 or later.

3

What versions of Kibana are affected by CVE-2016-1000220?

Kibana versions prior to 4.1.11 and 4.5.4 are affected by CVE-2016-1000220.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1000220?

CVE-2016-1000220 is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2016-1000220 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-1000220 can be exploited remotely by an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers.

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