CVE-2025-25016 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unrestricted file upload in Kibana allows an authenticated attacker to compromise software integrity by uploading a crafted malicious file due to insufficient server-side validation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00027.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Elastic	Kibana

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::

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Vendors	Products
Elastic	Kibana

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-19-and-8-13-0-security-update-esa-2024-47/377711

History

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::

Tue, 06 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 01 May 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unrestricted file upload in Kibana allows an authenticated attacker to compromise software integrity by uploading a crafted malicious file due to insufficient server-side validation.
Title		Kibana Unrestricted Upload of File
Weaknesses		CWE-434
References		https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-19-and-8-13-0-security-update-esa-2024-47/377711
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published: 2025-05-01T13:09:16.571Z

Updated: 2025-05-06T18:39:06.352Z

Reserved: 2025-01-31T15:28:16.918Z

Link: CVE-2025-25016

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-06T18:38:59.536Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-01T14:15:36.930

Modified: 2025-10-02T16:34:04.080

Link: CVE-2025-25016

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T15:26:13Z

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