CVE-2020-7016: Elasticsearch Kibana

Medium severity, CVSS 4.8. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Elasticsearch Kibana: before 6.8.11 (fixed in 6.8.11); from 7.0.0, before 7.8.1 (fixed in 7.8.1)
• Oracle Communications Billing And Revenue Management: version 12.0.0.3.0 only
• Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment: version 1.7.0 only
• Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools: version 8.58 only

Published 2020-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.