CVE-2021-22151lowCWE-22

CVE-2021-22151: low-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana

Kibana path traversal issue

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8Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 3.1epss 0.7%
It was discovered that Kibana was not validating a user supplied path, which would load .pbf files. Because of this, a malicious user could arbitrarily traverse the Kibana host to load internal files ending in the .pbf extension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products
Elastic · Kibana
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