CVE-2022-38778 (GCVE-0-2022-38778)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-08 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-25 14:20
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Summary
A flaw (CVE-2022-38900) was discovered in one of Kibana’s third party dependencies, that could allow an authenticated user to perform a request that crashes the Kibana server process.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Elastic kibana Affected: Versions 7.0.0 through 7.17.8 and 8.0.0 through 8.6.0
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