{
  "id": "CVE-2019-7609",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2019-7609",
  "published": "2019-03-25T19:29:02.147Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-17T02:40:45.257Z",
  "score": 10,
  "severity": "critical",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "NVD",
  "epss": 0.95338,
  "epss_percentile": 0.99867,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2022-01-10",
    "due": "2022-07-10",
    "action": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Kibana Arbitrary Code Execution",
    "notes": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7609"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "Elastic"
  ],
  "products": [
    "Elastic Kibana"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-94"
  ],
  "description": "Kibana versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 contain an arbitrary code execution flaw in the Timelion visualizer. An attacker with access to the Timelion application could send a request that will attempt to execute javascript code. This could possibly lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands with permissions of the Kibana process on the host system.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Primary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 10,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174569/Kibana-Timelion-Prototype-Pollution-Remote-Code-Execution.html",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2824",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2860",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-6-6-1-and-5-6-15-security-update/169077",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.elastic.co/community/security",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-7609",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7609",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}