CVE-2024-52974

Description

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.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: Elastic Kibana
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-36/376923

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52974?
CVE-2024-52974 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52974?
To fix CVE-2024-52974, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-52974 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52974 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-52974?
CVE-2024-52974 affects Elastic Kibana.
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