CVE-2024-52972

Kibana allocation of resources without limits or throttling leads to crash

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Jan 23, 2025
Updated: Jan 23, 2025
Reserved: Nov 18, 2024

Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/metrics/snapshot. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability Metrics or Logs features in Kibana.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	elastic

Weaknesses

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

Product	Versions
KibanaElastic	8.0.0 to before 8.15.0Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.17.23Affected

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-8-15-0-security-updates-esa-2024-32-esa-2024-33/373548

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