FKIE_CVE-2024-52973

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-01-21 11:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:07
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/log_entries/summary. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability-Logs feature in Kibana.
References
security@elastic.cohttps://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-14-2-security-update-esa-2024-26/373443Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
elastic kibana *
elastic kibana *
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