CVE-2016-1000218: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2016-1000218: Kibana Reporting plugin version 2.4.0 is vulnerable to a CSRF vulnerability that could allow an attacker to...

Kibana Reporting plugin version 2.4.0 is vulnerable to a CSRF vulnerability that could allow an attacker to generate superfluous reports whenever an authenticated Kibana user navigates to a specially-crafted page.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 03:55 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-1000218 affects Kibana Reporting plugin 2.4.0. An attacker could abuse a logged-in Kibana user’s browser to create unnecessary reports after the user visits a specially crafted page. The cited sources do not show data theft, privilege escalation, a CVSS score, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is most likely limited to environments running Kibana Reporting plugin version 2.4.0 with authenticated users who can access reporting features. Publicly exposed Kibana instances or users browsing untrusted pages while authenticated would increase practical risk. Prioritize as moderate operational hygiene unless internal inventory confirms exposed Kibana Reporting 2.4.0. The known impact is nuisance report generation, but weak source detail means teams should validate exposure rather than assume no risk. Mitigation focus: Identify any Kibana Reporting plugin 2.4.0 deployments.; Review Elastic security guidance for supported fixes or upgrade paths.; Restrict Kibana access to trusted networks and users..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 04:43 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 16, 2017, 21:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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