vulntracker.iovulntracker.io
© 2026 vulntracker.io

CVE-2018-17246

N/A
Published: December 20, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:45 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsOpenShift Container PlatformKibana

Using Kibana by Elastic?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect Kibana - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available
Start FreeSign In
Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 84%

Description

Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the Console plugin. An attacker with access to the Kibana Console API 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Kibana· Elasticsearch
95%
v < 6.4.35.0.0 ≤ v < 5.6.136.0.0 ≤ v < 6.4.3
Affected range stops below 5.6.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.4.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
OpenShift Container Platform· Red Hatcontainer
95%
3.11

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106285
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3743
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-4-3-and-5-6-13-security-update/155594
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.elastic.co/community/security

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-73CWE-829

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create accountSign in
Free plan, no card