Kibana versions before 6.8.2 and 7.2.1 contain a server side request forgery (SSRF) flaw in the graphite integration for Timelion visualizer. An attacker with administrative Kibana access could set the timelion:graphite.url configuration option to an arbitrary URL. This could possibly lead to an attacker accessing external URL resources as the Kibana process on the host system.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-7616 is rated Moderate Risk (42.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.14%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 9.09% | 2.14% | -6.95% |
| 2 | 2025-11-03 | 9.52% | 9.09% | -0.43% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 9.52% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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1.2 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 4.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-7616 |
suse
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medium | CVE-2019-7616 severity moderate: SUSE including 1 source package names (kibana), 6 product×package rows across 6 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7, … (6 product lines)): Known Not Affected 6. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-7616/ |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.elastic.co/community/security/ | Vendor Advisory |