CVE-2016-10364: Elastic Kibana

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

With X-Pack installed, Kibana versions 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 were not properly authenticating requests to advanced settings and the short URL service, any authenticated user could make requests to those services regardless of their own permissions.

Affected products

  • Elastic Kibana: version 5.0.0 only; version 5.0.1 only

Published 2017-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.