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CVE-2020-7016

Published: Jul 27, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-185
NVD MITRE
4.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.1%
Top 39.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Kibana versions before 6.8.11 and 7.8.1 contain a denial of service (DoS) flaw in Timelion. An attacker can construct a URL that when viewed by a Kibana user can lead to the Kibana process consuming large amounts of CPU and becoming unresponsive.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-185CWE-400

Affected Products

KibanaElasticDatabases
kibanaelasticsearch
On-prem
Databases / nosql
communications billing and revenue managementoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
communications cloud native core network function cloud native environmentoracle
On-premDatabase
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
peoplesoft enterprise peopletoolsoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
elasticcommercialUSDatabasesaka elasticsearch co., elastic.co
elasticsearchcommercialDatabasesaka elastic, elasticsearch service
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Impact
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References

https://www.elastic.co/community/security/
elastic.co
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-8-11-and-7-8-1-security-update/242786
discuss.elastic.co
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
oracle.com

Timeline

Published
Jul 27, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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