Vulnerability · Published May 1, 2025 · Assigned by elastic

CVE-2025-25016Kibana Unrestricted Upload of File

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity unrestricted file upload in Kibana from Elastic. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Unrestricted file upload in Kibana allows an authenticated attacker to compromise software integrity by uploading a crafted malicious file due to insufficient server-side validation.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Elastic Kibana 7.17.0 – before 7.17.188.0.0 – before 8.13.0

Weakness: CWE-434 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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