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Kibana: Bypassing security controls possible
CERT-Bund (BSI) reports several vulnerabilities in Kibana with severity high. The stated impact is bypassing security controls. The full description, affected versions and recommended action are available from CERT-Bund (BSI).
- Attack vector
- over the network
- Access needed
- yes, an account is needed
What this means for you
A protective measure can be bypassed: login, permission checks or filters do not work as intended. Check whether the system is reachable from the internet; if so, the update takes precedence.
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