High severity · published May 4, 2023
CVE-2023-31415
Kibana version 8.7.0 contains an arbitrary code execution flaw
8.8
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Kibana version 8.7.0 contains an arbitrary code execution flaw. An attacker with All privileges to the Uptime/Synthetics feature could send a request that will attempt to execute JavaScript code. This could lead to the attacker executing arbitrary commands on the host system with permissions of the Kibana process.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KI
Kibana · Elastic
8.7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31415
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-31415
Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-7-1-security-updates/332330
Vendor Advisory
https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
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