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CVE-2016-1000220

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-1000220 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Kibana versions prior to 4.5.4 and 4.1.11, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user's browser. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction and can lead to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.5.0, < 4.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0115 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2Fixed in: kibana-0:4.1.11-1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2Fixed in: openshift-elasticsearch-plugin-0:0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1Fixed in: kibana-0:4.1.11-1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1Fixed in: openshift-elasticsearch-plugin-0:0.16.0.redhat_1-1.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-1000220Moderate

kibana: XSS vulnerability ESA-2016-03

Aug 3, 2016

References

elastic.co / community/security
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/99179
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry