CVE-2021-37936

State
Published
Severity
5.4 Medium
Published
Nov 18, 2022
Updated
Apr 29, 2025
Reserved
Aug 3, 2021

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Description

It was discovered that Kibana was not sanitizing document fields containing HTML snippets. Using this vulnerability, an attacker with the ability to write documents to an elasticsearch index could inject HTML. When the Discover app highlighted a search term containing the HTML, it would be rendered for the user.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
KibanaElastic
  • versions before 7.14.1Affected

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