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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-17245

CVE-2018-17245

Description

Kibana versions 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2 contain an error in the way authorization credentials are used when generating PDF reports. If a report requests external resources plaintext credentials are included in the HTTP request that could be recovered by an external resource provider.

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Affected products

4
  • Elastic/Kibana3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.0.0,<=4.6.0
    • (no CPE)range: 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2
    • (no CPE)range: 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2
  • Kibana/Kibanallm-fuzzy
    Range: 4.0 to 4.6, 5.0 to 5.6.12, and 6.0 to 6.4.2

Patches

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References

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