Is CVE-2018-17246 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-17246 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-17246?

CVE-2018-17246 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2018-17246?

Patch guidance is available from elastic security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2018-17246.

Fix CVE-2018-17246 - CRITICAL elastic kibana

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2018-17246?

3 products: elastic kibana, elastic kibana, redhat openshift container platform.

Description

Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the Console plugin. An attacker with access to the Kibana Console API could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-73 CWE-829

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ELASTIC
Published: 12/20/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2018-17246

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