CVE-2017-8439

Kibana version 5.4.0 was affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) bug in the Time Series Visual Builder. This bug could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from Kibana users.

• CWE-79
• CWE-79

• https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
• https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-security-updates/87952Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.elastic.co/blog/kibana-5-4-1-and-5-3-3-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory

Published

Jun 5, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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