VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-8446

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.69%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions of another reporting user, possibly gaining access to sensitive data.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
  • CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Primary references