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Elastic Stack 6.8.9 and 7.7.0 security update
Kibana upgrade assistant prototype pollution flaw ESA-2020-05 Kibana versions between 6.7.0 to 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.2 contain a prototype pollution flaw in the Upgrade Assistant. An authenticated attacker with privileges to write to the Kibana index could insert data that would cause Kibana to...
Enterprise Search 7.7.0 security update
Elastic App Search Cross Site Scripting flaw ESA-2020-04 Elastic App Search versions before 7.7.0 contain a cross site scripting XSS flaw when displaying document URLs in the Reference UI. If the Reference UI injects a URL into a result, that URL will be rendered by the web browser. If an attacke...
Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes 1.1.0 security update
Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes insecure password generation ESA-2020-03 Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes ECK versions prior to 1.1.0 generate passwords using a weak random number generator. If an attacker is able to determine when the current Elastic Stack cluster was deployed they may be able to more...
Elastic Stack 6.8.8 and 7.6.2 security update
Elasticsearch API key privilege escalation ESA-2020-02 Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker is able to create API keys. An attacker who is able to generate an API key can perform a series of steps that result in an API ke...
Elastic Stack 6.8.7 and 7.6.1 security update
Kibana Node.js security flaws ESA-2020-01 The version of Node.js shipped in all versions of Kibana prior to 7.6.1 and 6.8.7 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...
Elastic Stack 6.8.6 and 7.5.1 security update
Kibana XSS ESA-2019-17 Kibana versions before 6.8.6 and 7.5.1 contain a cross site scripting XSS flaw in the coordinate and region map visualizations. An attacker with the ability to create coordinate map visualizations could create a malicious visualization. If another Kibana user views that...
Elastic Stack 7.5.0 security update
Metricbeat and Filebeat DSA public key panic ESA-2019-15 A denial of service flaw when parsing malformed DSA public keys was discovered in Go, the language used to implement Beats. If Metricbeat or Filebeat are configured to accept incoming TLS connections with client authentication enabled, a...
Elastic Stack 7.4.1 security update
Logstash Beats input denial of service flaw ESA-2019-14 A denial of service flaw was found in the Logstash beats input plugin. An unauthenticated user who is able to connect to the port the Logstash beats input could send a specially crafted network packet that would cause Logstash to stop...
Elastic Stack 6.8.4 security update
Elasticsearch username disclosure flaw ESA-2019-13 A username disclosure flaw was found in Elasticsearch’s API Key service. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request and determine if a username exists in the Elasticsearch native realm. Affected Versions The following...
Elastic Stack 7.4.0 security update
Elastic Code local file disclosure flaw ESA-2019-12 A local file disclosure flaw was found in Elastic Code. If a malicious code repository is imported into Code it is possible to read arbitrary files from the local filesystem of the Kibana instance running Code with the permission of the Kibana...
Elastic APM agent for Python 5.1.0 security update
Elastic APM agent for Python client CGI proxy redirection flaw ESA-2019-11 When the Elastic APM agent for Python is run as a CGI script, there is a variable name clash flaw if a remote attacker can control the proxy header. This could result in an attacker redirecting collected APM data to a prox...
Elastic Stack 6.8.2 and 7.2.1 security update
Elasticsearch race condition flaw ESA-2019-07 A race condition flaw was found in the response headers Elasticsearch returns to a request. On a system with multiple users submitting requests, it could be possible for an attacker to gain access to response header containing sensitive data from...
Elastic APM agent for Ruby 2.9.0 security update
Elastic APM agent for Ruby client authentication flaw ESA-2019-08 A TLS certificate validation flaw was found in Elastic APM agent for Ruby versions before 2.9.0. When specifying a trusted server CA certificate via the ‘servercacert’ setting, the Ruby agent would not properly verify the certifica...
Elastic Stack 6.6.2 and 5.6.16 security update
Winlogbeat insufficient logging issue ESA-2019-06 Nate Guagenti @ neu5ron, solutions engineer with Perched Inc. reported an issue in Winlogbeat versions before 5.6.16 and 6.6.2 had an insufficient logging flaw. An attacker able to inject certain characters into a log entry could prevent Winlogbea...
Elastic Stack 6.6.1 and 5.6.15 security update
Kibana XSS issue ESA-2019-01 Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 had a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users. Affected Versions Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and...
Elastic Stack 6.5.2 security update
Elasticsearch information disclosure ESA-2018-19 Elasticsearch Security versions 6.5.0 and 6.5.1 contain an XXE flaw in Machine Learning’s findfilestructure API. If a policy allowing external network access has been added to Elasticsearch’s Java Security Manager then an attacker could send a...
Elastic Stack 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 security update
Elasticsearch information disclosure ESA-2018-16 Elasticsearch Security versions 6.4.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way request headers are applied to requests when using the Active Directory, LDAP, Native, or File realms. A request may receive headers intended for another request if the same...
Elastic Stack 6.4.1 and 5.6.12 security update
Kibana XSS issue ESA-2018-14 Kibana versions 5.3.0 to 6.4.1 had a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability via the source field formatter that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users. Affected Versions Versions afte...
Elastic Cloud Enterprise 1.1.4 security update
Elastic Cloud Enterprise use of shared encryption key ESA-2018-09 In Elastic Cloud Enterprise ECE versions prior to 1.1.4 a default master encryption key is used in the process of granting ZooKeeper access to Elasticsearch clusters. Unless explicitly overwritten, this master key is predictable...
Elastic Stack 6.3.0 and 5.6.10 Security Update
Elasticsearch Information Exposure Vulnerability ESA-2018-10 In Elasticsearch versions 6.0.0-beta1 to 6.2.4 a disclosure flaw was found in the snapshot API. When the accesskey and securitykey parameters are set using the snapshot API they can be exposed as plain text by users able to query the...
Elastic Stack 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 security update
X-Pack Machine Learning XSS vulnerability ESA-2018-06 X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Users with manageml permissions could create jobs containing malicious data as part of their configuration that could allow the attacker to...
Elastic Stack 6.2.3 security update
X-Pack Security SAML vulnerability ESA-2018-07 X-Pack Security versions 6.2.0, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 are vulnerable to a user impersonation attack via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal. An attacker might have been able to impersonate a legitimate user if the SAML Identity Provider allow...
Elastic Stack 6.1.3 and 5.6.7 security update
Kibana incomplete fix for ESA-2017-23 ESA-2018-03 The fix in Kibana for ESA-2017-23 was incomplete. With X-Pack security enabled, Kibana versions before 6.1.3 and 5.6.7 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitra...
Elastic Stack 6.1.2 and 5.6.6 security update
Logstash sensitive information disclosure issue ESA-2018-01 When logging warnings regarding deprecated settings, Logstash could inadvertently log sensitive information. Affected Versions All versions before 6.1.2 and 5.6.6 Solutions and Mitigations: Users should upgrade to Logstash version 6.1.2 ...
Kibana 6.1.1 security update
Kibana arbitrary code execution issue ESA-2017-24 Kibana version 6.1.0 had an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the Math.js package which is used by math aggregations in Time Series Visual Builder. Kibana users could construct a math aggregation capable of executing arbitrary code on the...
Kibana 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 security update
Kibana cross site scripting issue ESA-2017-22 Kibana versions prior to 6.0.1 and 5.6.5 had a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability via URL fields that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users. Affected Versions: A...
Beats 5.6.4 security update
Packetbeat denial of service ESA-2017-21 Packetbeat versions prior to 5.6.4 are affected by a denial of service flaw in the PostgreSQL protocol handler. If Packetbeat is listening for PostgreSQL traffic and a user is able to send arbitrary network traffic to the monitored port, the attacker could...
X-Pack Alerting and Kibana 5.6.1 security update
X-Pack alerting privileged user multiple issues An error was found in the permission model used by X-Pack alerting whereby users mapped to certain built-in roles could create a watch that results in that user gaining elevated privileges. Affected Versions: 5.0.0 to 5.6.0 Solutions and Mitigations...
Elastic Cloud Enterprise 1.0.2 security update
Elastic Cloud Enterprise unsecured communication ESA-2017-13 The client-forwarder in Elastic Cloud Enterprise versions prior to 1.0.2 do not properly encrypt traffic to ZooKeeper. If an attacker is able to man in the middle MITM the traffic between the client-forwarder and ZooKeeper they could...
X-Pack Security 5.6.0 and 5.5.3 security update
X-Pack Security permission issue ESA-2017-18 An error was found in the X-Pack Security privilege enforcement. If a user has either ‘delete’ or ‘index’ permissions on an index in a cluster, they may be able to issue both delete and index requests against that index. Previously if a user had bulk...
X-Pack Security 5.5.2 security update
X-Pack Security TLS certificate verification error ESA-2017-15 An error was found in the X-Pack Security TLS trust manager for versions 5.0.0 to 5.5.1. If reloading the trust material fails the trust manager will be replaced with an instance that trusts all certificates. This could allow any node...
Kibana 5.5.2 and 4.6.5 security update
Kibana markdown parser Cross Site Scripting XSS error ESA-2017-16 Kibana versions prior to 5.5.2 had a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the markdown parser that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other Kibana users...
Elastic Stack 5.5.1 and Kibana 4.6.5 security update
Kibana Node.js security flaw ESA-2017-14 The version of Node.js shipped in all versions of Kibana prior to 5.5.1 contains a Denial of Service flaw in it's HashTable random seed. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to consume resources within Node.js preventing Kibana from servicing requests...
Elastic Stack 5.5 Security update
Elasticsearch X-Pack Security user credentials disclosure ESA-2017-10 Elasticsearch X-Pack Security versions 5.0.0 to 5.4.3, when enabled, can result in the Elasticsearch nodes API leaking sensitive configuration information, such as the paths and passphrases of SSL keys that were configured as...
Elastic Stack 5.4.3 Security update
Kibana X-Pack Security user credentials disclosure ESA-2017-11 In Kibana X-Pack security versions prior to 5.4.3 if a Kibana user opens a crafted Kibana URL the result could be a redirect to an improperly initialized Kibana login screen. If the user enters credentials on this screen, the...
Elastic Stack 5.4.1 and 5.3.3 Security updates
X-Pack 5.4.1 privilege escalation ESA-2017-06 X-Pack 5.4.1 has been released which fixes a privilege escalation bug in the runas functionality. This bug prevents transitioning into the specified user specified in a runas request. If a role has been created using a template that contains the user...
Protect your data from ransom attacks
I wanted to bring attention to two blog posts we have done recently in response to the recent set of data ransom attacks affecting Elasticsearch and other systems. The two are: For Elasticsearch: Protecting Against Attacks that Hold Your Data for Ransom For Kibana: Guarding Kibana from Data...
Kibana 5.0.2 released with a fix for improper authentication
With X-Pack installed, operations in the Advanced Settings panel of the Management tab and operations from the short URL service were performed as the "Kibana Server" user regardless of the user that is currently authenticated. As a result, a user that was defined as read-only could make changes ...
Logstash 5.0.1 released with a security patch
Hi all, we would like to announce that Logstash 5.0.1 has been released with an important security patch. Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials. We advise our users using Logstash and...
Kibana 5.0.1 and 4.6.3 released with a fix for an open redirect vulnerability
Kibana versions 5.0.1 and 4.6.3 fix an open redirect vulnerability in the short URL feature that would allow an attacker to create a redirect from the Kibana domain to a different website. We’ve assigned this vulnerability the identifier ESA-2016-08. Thank you to the GE Digital Security Team for...
Kibana 4.6.2 released with a security fix for an XSS vulnerability
Today, we've published Kibana 4.6.2 as a security release with a fix for an XSS vulnerability with field formatters. Any users of Kibana versions 4.3 to 4.6 are encouraged to update to 4.6.2 immediately. Kibana version 4.1.11 is not affected. Kibana installs on Elastic Cloud have been updated...
Logstash 2.3.2 Vulnerability with Netflow codec plugin
Hi all, we've published ESA-2016-06 for a vulnerability in netflow codec plugin for Logstash 2.3.2. Thanks to Jorrit Folmer maintainer of netflow codec for reporting and fixing this issue. Details below: Vulnerability Summary: In Logstash versions prior to 2.3.3, when using the Netflow Codec...
Logstash 2.3.3 Elasticsearch Output Vulnerability
Hi all, we would like to announce a security vulnerability we discovered in our testing. Logstash 2.3.4 has been released with a patch to fix this. Issue Prior to version 2.3.4, Elasticsearch Output plugin would log to file HTTP authorization headers which could contain sensitive information...
Kibana 4.4.2, 4.3.3, 4.1.6 - Updated node.js versions due to upstream vulnerabilities
Same deal as last month, but we've bumped all 3 version to node v4.3.2 to cover security issues in node.js. You can read their maintenance announcement here: https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v4.3.2/ Check out the blog post with release notes or grab the latest version...
Logstash 2.2.1 Elasticsearch Output Vulnerability
Logstash version 2.2.1 is vulnerable to a man in the middle attack when used with Elasticsearch output. In version 2.2.1, the config which enables SSL/TLS default has been disabled inadvertently, so a malicious user could access payload data sent via HTTP during the initial handshake. This has be...
Kibana 4.4.1, 4.3.2, 4.1.5 - Updated node.js versions due to upstream vulnerabilities
Summary: The bundled versions of node.js in Kibana contain HTTP-related security vulnerabilities. Fixed versions of node.js were recently released. For the original node.js security announcement, see https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2016-security-releases/ Fixed versions: Kibana...
Logstash CSV Output Vulnerability - CVE pending
Summary: Logstash 2.2 and prior versions are vulnerable to a formula based injection, when using the CSV output plugin. This plugin allows users to export data in comma separated values and is susceptible to an attack if the values contained a spreadsheet formula. This vulnerability is not presen...
Kibana 4.x XSS -- CVE pending
Summary Kibana versions up to and including 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.3 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting XSS attack. The attack allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user’s browser. We have requested a CVE number and will update our forum post and website when the...
Kibana Cross-site Request Forgery CVE-2015-8131
CVE: CVE-2015-8131 Affected versions: All versions up to and including 4.1.2 and 4.2.0. The vulnerability is a cross-site request forgery CSRF or XSRF that could allow an attacker to read and write changes to the .kibana index or gain read and write access to Kibana plugin actions. Remediation: A...