What is CVE-2016-10364?

CVE-2016-10364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic X-pack Security, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-06-16.

How severe is CVE-2016-10364?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Elastic X-pack Security

CVE-2016-10364

With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 were not properly authenticating requests to advanced settings and the short URL service, any authenticated user could make requests to those services regardless of their own permissio…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (37.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Elastic X-pack Security — versions before 5.0.2
Elastic Kibana — versions 5.0.0, 5.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security@elastic.co (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10364?: CVE-2016-10364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic X-pack Security, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2016-10364?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.