Medium
Security advisory
With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 5.3.1 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-8451
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions before 5.3.1 have an open redirect vulnerability on the login page that would enable an attacker to craft a link that redirects to an arbitrary website.
osv:CVE-2017-8451
Complete source record
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