CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-7016

Incorrect Regular Expression

Published: Jul 27, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.8
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.8 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

The product specifies a regular expression in a way that causes data to be improperly matched or compared.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Kibana Elasticsearch * 6.8.11 (excluding)
Kibana Elasticsearch 7.0.0 (including) 7.8.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References