What is CVE-2016-1000218?

CVE-2016-1000218 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana Reporting, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-06-16.

How severe is CVE-2016-1000218?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Elastic Kibana Reporting

CVE-2016-1000218

Kibana Reporting plugin version 2.4.0 is vulnerable to a CSRF vulnerability that could allow an attacker to generate superfluous reports whenever an authenticated Kibana user navigates to a specially-crafted page.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.008 (53.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Elastic Kibana_reporting — versions 2.4.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1000218?: CVE-2016-1000218 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana Reporting, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2016-1000218?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.