CVE-2025-68387 json
Kibana Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
published 2025-12-18 10 mo ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-elk-2025-68387 , BIT-kibana-2025-68387 , EUVD-2025-204409
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE-79) allows an unauthenticated user to embed a malicious script in content that will be served to web browsers causing cross-site scripting (XSS) (CAPEC-63) via a vulnerability a function handler in the Vega AST evaluator.
Patch / fix
- bitnami elk 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3
- bitnami kibana 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3
- elastic kibana 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3
- elasticsearch kibana 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2025-68387 updated cvss 6.1
Kibana: Kibana: Cross-site scripting (XSS) via improper input neutralization in Vega AST evaluator
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Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/kibana6-rhel8affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 10 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | elk | <8.19.9 >=9.0.0, <9.1.9 >=9.2.0, <9.2.3 |
8.19.9 9.1.9 9.2.3 |
| bitnami | kibana | <8.19.9 >=9.0.0, <9.1.9 >=9.2.0, <9.2.3 |
8.19.9 9.1.9 9.2.3 |
Affected products
- Elastic Kibana
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-68387
- NVD CVE-2025-68387
- OSV BIT-elk-2025-68387
- OSV BIT-kibana-2025-68387
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