More than 46,000 internet-facing Grafana instances remain unpatched and exposed to a client-side open redirect vulnerability that allows executing a malicious plugin and account takeover. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-4123, impacts multiple versions of the open-source platform used for monitoring and visualizing infrastructure and application metrics. Despite security updates released on May 21, a significant number of instances remain vulnerable, posing a risk to user sessions and account credentials.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/grafana-labs
"id": "gra600061525",
"linkid": "grafana-labs",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "6/2025",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Technology',
'name': 'Grafana Labs',
'type': 'Software Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Client-side open redirect',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-05-21',
'description': 'More than 46,000 internet-facing Grafana instances remain '
'unpatched and exposed to a client-side open redirect '
'vulnerability that allows executing a malicious plugin and '
'account takeover.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': '46,506 Grafana instances'},
'lessons_learned': 'Regularly update and patch software to mitigate '
'vulnerabilities.',
'motivation': 'Account takeover, execution of malicious plugins',
'post_incident_analysis': {'corrective_actions': 'Apply security patches, '
'increase user awareness '
'about updates',
'root_causes': 'Unpatched software, lack of '
'awareness about the vulnerability'},
'recommendations': 'Upgrade to the latest patched versions of Grafana.',
'references': [{'source': 'BleepingComputer'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': 'Upgrade to patched versions: '
'10.4.18+security-01, '
'11.2.9+security-01, 11.3.6+security-01, '
'11.4.4+security-01, 11.5.4+security-01, '
'11.6.1+security-01, and '
'12.0.0+security-01'},
'title': 'Grafana Ghost Vulnerability (CVE-2025-4123)',
'type': 'Vulnerability Exploitation',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'CVE-2025-4123'}