---
id: CVE-2025-25017
title: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Kibana can lead
  to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
summary: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Kibana can lead
  to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
severity: high
cvss: 8.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-79
vendor: elastic
product: kibana
affected:
  - 'kibana >= 7.0.0, < 8.18.8'
  - 'kibana >= 8.19.0, < 8.19.4'
  - 'kibana >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.7'
  - 'kibana >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.4'
patched:
  - kibana 9.1.4
published: '2025-10-10'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T13:10:00.200'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25017'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-18-8-8-19-4-9-0-7-9-1-4-security-update-esa-2025-16/382450
    label: security@elastic.co
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00275
epssPercentile: 0.18212
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T13:42:55.076Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Kibana can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

## Affected

- `kibana >= 7.0.0, < 8.18.8`
- `kibana >= 8.19.0, < 8.19.4`
- `kibana >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.7`
- `kibana >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.4`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `kibana 9.1.4`