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Elastic Kibana < 6.8.7, 7.x < 7.6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Node.js (ESA-2020-01) - Windows

🗓️ 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType 
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Elastic Kibana < 6.8.7, 7.x < 7.6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Node.js (ESA-2020-01) - Window

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:elastic:kibana";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117166");
  script_version("2025-09-03T14:11:39+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-03 14:11:39 +0000 (Wed, 03 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-01-19 11:49:14 +0000 (Tue, 19 Jan 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-07-20 23:15:00 +0000 (Tue, 20 Jul 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-15604", "CVE-2019-15605", "CVE-2019-15606");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Elastic Kibana < 6.8.7, 7.x < 7.6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Node.js (ESA-2020-01) - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_elastic_kibana_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("elastic/kibana/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Kibana is prone to multiple vulnerabilities in the
  shipped 3rdparty Node.js component.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The version of Node.js shipped in Kibana contain three
  security flaws:

  - CVE-2019-15604 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) flaw in the TLS handling code of
  Node.js. Successful exploitation of this flaw could result in Kibana crashing.

  - CVE-2019-15606 and CVE-2019-15605 describe flaws in how Node.js handles malformed HTTP
  headers. These malformed headers could result in a HTTP request smuggling attack when
  Kibana is running behind a proxy vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling attacks.

  This update upgrades Node.js to version 10.19.0, which is not vulnerable to these issues.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Kibana versions prior to 6.8.7 and 7.6.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 6.8.7, 7.6.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-8-7-and-7-6-1-security-update/222136");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.elastic.co/community/security");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "6.8.7")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "6.8.6", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "7.0", test_version2: "7.6.0")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.6.1", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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03 Sep 2025 00:00Current
9.4High risk
Vulners AI Score9.4
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.57132
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