Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Kibana Security Audit Logger

Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Kibana Security Audit Logger

CVE-2019-7610 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Kibana versions before 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the security audit logger. If a Kibana instance has the setting xpack.security.audit.enabled set to true, an attacker 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.

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