CVE-2022-38779
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: February 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorKibana
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
An open redirect issue was discovered in Kibana that could lead to a user being redirected to an arbitrary website if they use a maliciously crafted Kibana URL.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 7.17.87.0.0 ≤ v < 7.17.98.0.0 ≤ v < 8.6.2
Affected range stops below 7.17.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.6.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-9-and-8-6-2-security-update/325782CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-601
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