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FKIE_CVE-2024-52974

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-08 17:15 - 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 issue has been identified where a specially crafted request sent to an Observability API could cause the kibana server to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read permissions for Observability assigned to them.

References

	URL	Tags
	security@elastic.co	https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-36/376923	Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	elastic	kibana	*
	elastic	kibana	*

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CVE-2024-52974 (GCVE-0-2024-52974)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-08 16:46 – Updated: 2025-04-08 19:59

Summary

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-08 19:59 UTC

CWE

CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Assigner

elastic mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Elastic	Kibana	Affected: 7.17.0 , ≤ 7.17.22 (semver) Affected: 8.0.0 , ≤ 8.15.0 (semver)

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Nomenclature

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