CVE-2024-52973
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 31 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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affected products (7)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-0134Kibana: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2025-01-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Kibana ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (4)
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- https://github.com/elastic/kibana/releases/tag/v8.17.1Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52973cnnvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-14-2-security-update-esa-2024-26/373443enisa_euvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-14-2-security-update-esa-2024-26/373443Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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