cve/2018/CVE-2018-3823.md

### [CVE-2018-3823](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3823)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Elasticsearch%20X-Pack%20Machine%20Learning&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%3A%20Improper%20Neutralization%20of%20Input%20During%20Web%20Page%20Generation%20('Cross-site%20Scripting')&color=brighgreen)

### Description

X-Pack Machine Learning versions before 6.2.4 and 5.6.9 had a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Users with manage_ml permissions could create jobs containing malicious data as part of their configuration that could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information from or perform destructive actions on behalf of other ML users viewing the results of the jobs.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.