CVE-2022-38779 (GCVE-0-2022-38779)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-21 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 11:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An open redirect issue was discovered in Kibana that could lead to a user being redirected to an arbitrary website if they use a maliciously crafted Kibana URL.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
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