CVE-2025-25015
Kibana Prototype Pollution RCE
Description
Prototype pollution in Kibana leads to arbitrary code execution via a crafted file upload and specifically crafted HTTP requests. In Kibana versions >= 8.15.0 and < 8.17.1, this is exploitable by users with the Viewer role. In Kibana versions 8.17.1 and 8.17.2 , this is only exploitable by users that have roles that contain all the following privileges: fleet-all, integrations-all, actions:execute-advanced-connectors
INFO
Published Date :
March 5, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 2, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
3.1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-25015.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-17-3-8-16-6-security-update-esa-2025-06/375441 |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-25015 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cyber Security News
Kibana Security Update – Patch for Vulnerability Leads to Code Injection
Elastic has released critical security updates for Kibana, addressing a high-severity vulnerability that could allow attackers to inject malicious code into affected systems. The security update patch ... Read more
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Daily CyberSecurity
Kibana Code Injection Vulnerability: Prototype Pollution Threat (CVE-2024-12556)
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Kibana, the popular open-source data visualization front-end for Elasticsearch, has been rated CVSS 8.7 due to its potential to allow remote code injection under spe ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-25015 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-17-3-8-16-6-security-update-esa-2025-06/375441 Removed Reference https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-17-3-security-update-esa-2025-06/375441 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Prototype pollution in Kibana leads to arbitrary code execution via a crafted file upload and specifically crafted HTTP requests. In Kibana versions >= 8.15.0 and < 8.17.1, this is exploitable by users with the Viewer role. In Kibana versions 8.17.1 and 8.17.2 , this is only exploitable by users that have roles that contain all the following privileges: fleet-all, integrations-all, actions:execute-advanced-connectors Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-1321 Added Reference https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-17-3-security-update-esa-2025-06/375441
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-25015 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-25015
weaknesses.