XSS in Elastic Kibana
CVE-2025-37732
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE-79) allows an authenticated user to render HTML tags within a user’s browser via the integration package upload functionality. This issue is related to ESA-2025-17 (CVE-2025-25018) bypassing that fix to achieve HTML injection.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.002 (5.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Elastic Kibana — versions 7.0.0, 8.0.0, 9.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@elastic.co (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-37732?
- CVE-2025-37732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-12-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-37732?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.