GSD-2017-8446

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
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The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.
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CVE-2017-8446
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