CVE-2019-7618

Description

A local file disclosure flaw was found in Elastic Code versions 7.3.0, 7.3.1, and 7.3.2. If a malicious code repository is imported into Code it is possible to read arbitrary files from the local filesystem of the Kibana instance running Code with the permission of the Kibana system user.

Weakness classification

• CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
• CWE-538: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

Primary references

• security@elastic.co — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• security@elastic.co — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory