CVE-2021-22142 Kibana Reporting vulnerabilities
Attackers with report generation permissions may exploit embedded Chromium vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code via rendered HTML.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-22142?
CVE-2021-22142 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana, published on 22 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kibana contains an embedded version of the Chromium browser that the Reporting feature uses to generate the downloadable reports. If a user with permissions to generate reports is able to render arbitrary HTML with this browser, they may be able to leverage known Chromium vulnerabilities to conduct further attacks. Kibana contains a number of protections to prevent this browser from rendering arbitrary content.
Weakness: CWE-1104
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22142?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Elastic Kibana.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22142?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22142 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-22142 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22142 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Elastic Kibana
Sources
Also known as GHSA-69j9-xj6j-fmpq.