Elastic has introduced security patches to resolve a crucial security issue affecting the Kibana visualization dashboard tool for Elasticsearch, which could lead to unauthorized code execution.
Elastic has introduced security patches to resolve a crucial security issue affecting the Kibana visualization dashboard tool for Elasticsearch, which could lead to unauthorized code execution. The security flaw, identified as CVE-2025-25012, has received a CVSS score of 9.9 out of 10.0, characterized as a prototype pollution issue. “The presence of prototype pollution in Kibana results in
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
