CVE-2024-37285

Kibana arbitrary code execution via YAML deserialization

State
Published
Severity
9.1 Critical
Published
Nov 14, 2024
Updated
Nov 14, 2024
Reserved
Jun 5, 2024

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Description

A deserialization issue in Kibana can lead to arbitrary code execution when Kibana attempts to parse a YAML document containing a crafted payload. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have a combination of both specific Elasticsearch indices privileges https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/defining-roles.html#roles-indices-priv  and Kibana privileges https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/fleet/current/fleet-roles-and-privileges.html  assigned to them.

The following Elasticsearch indices permissions are required

* write privilege on the system indices .kibana_ingest* * The allow_restricted_indices flag is set to true

Any of the following Kibana privileges are additionally required

* Under Fleet the All privilege is granted * Under Integration the Read or All privilege is granted * Access to the fleet-setup privilege is gained through the Fleet Server’s service account token

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Helastic

Weaknesses

  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Affected Products

ProductVersions
KibanaElastic
  • 8.10.0 through 8.15.0Affected

References

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