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Elastic Kibana XSS Vulnerability (ESA-2022-01)

🗓️ 09 Feb 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AGType 
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Elastic Kibana XSS Vulnerability (ESA-2022-01) affecting versions 7.5.1 - 7.16.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117969");
  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:"2022-02-09 07:20:19 +0000 (Wed, 09 Feb 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-02-22 13:36:00 +0000 (Tue, 22 Feb 2022)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-23707");

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

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

  script_name("Elastic Kibana XSS Vulnerability (ESA-2022-01)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_elastic_kibana_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("elastic/kibana/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Elastic Kibana is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
  vulnerability.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An XSS vulnerability was found in Kibana index patterns. Using
  this vulnerability, an authenticated user could bypass Kibana's CSP to inject malicious javascript
  which could fire against a higher-level user.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Elastic Kibana version 7.5.1 through 7.16.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 7.17.0 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-0-security-update/296215");

  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_in_range(version: version, test_version: "7.5.1", test_version2: "7.16.3")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.17.0", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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03 Sep 2025 00:00Current
5.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.3
CVSS 23.5
CVSS 3.15.4
EPSS0.00527
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