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CVE-2019-7609

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion...

10.0 CriticalIn KEVPublic exploit

CVE-2019-7609 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Elastic Kibana, published March 25, 2019. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since January 10, 2022. EUVD reports exploitation since January 10, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 95.3%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
10.0 CriticalCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
95.3%EPSS, 99th percentile
Exploitation
ExploitedCISA KEV,
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

95.3%Up 87.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kibana
Red Hat:openshift:4.1::el7
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:5.6.16-2.el7
0:5.6.16-2.el7
kibana-debuginfo
Red Hat:openshift:4.1::el7
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:5.6.16-2.el7
0:5.6.16-2.el7

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubjas502n/kibana-RCE2019-10-18
PoC in GitHubLandGrey/CVE-2019-76092019-10-21
PoC in GitHubmpgn/CVE-2019-76092019-10-21
MetasploitKibana Timelion Prototype Pollution RCE2019-10-30
PoC in GitHubhekadan/CVE-2019-76092019-12-01
PoC in GitHubrhbb/CVE-2019-76092020-04-03
PoC in GitHubdnr6419/CVE-2019-76092021-08-24
PoC in GitHubwolf1892/CVE-2019-76092022-02-10
PoC in GitHubCr4ckC4t/cve-2019-76092022-03-17
PoC in GitHubd0x-awrqxavc/CVE-2019-7609-KibanaRCE2023-07-17
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Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubAkshay15-png/CVE-2019-76092024-06-01
PoC in GitHubaleister1102/kibana-prototype-pollusion2024-06-23
PoC in GitHubtoxxxaka/CVE-2019-76092026-02-17
PoC in GitHubCyberCTF/vulhub-kibana-cve-2019-76092026-10-08
NucleiKibana Timelion - Arbitrary Code Execution

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Record
CVE-2019-7609
CVSS 3.1
10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List9.8

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Record
CVE-2019-7609
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-171479.8

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Record
EUVD-2019-17147
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cp8f-5jp9-rqmh10.0

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion...

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Record
GHSA-cp8f-5jp9-rqmh
CVSS 3.1
10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CISA KEVNo score

Kibana Arbitrary Code Execution

Kibana contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer.

Record
CVE-2019-7609
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV10.0

Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.

Record
CVE-2019-7609
CVSS 3.1
10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2019:28608.1

Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.1.18 security update

Record
RHSA-2019:2860
CVSS 3.0
8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
exploitation, exploits
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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