AEGLIX vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2019-7609
CRITICAL · CVSS 10.0 · Analyzed
Published: 2019-03-25 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application 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.
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 10.0 · CRITICAL
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Elastic · Kibana
- Added to catalog
- 2022-01-10
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2022-07-10
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 5.6.15
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 6.0.0
Before (exclusive): 6.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174569/Kibana-Timelion-Prototype-Pollution-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2824
Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2860
Third Party Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-6-1-and-5-6-15-security-update/169077
Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
Broken Link · Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174569/Kibana-Timelion-Prototype-Pollution-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2824
Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2860
Third Party Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-6-1-and-5-6-15-security-update/169077
Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security
Broken Link · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-7609
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