Kibana 7.x < 7.17.23 Multiples Denial Of Service

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114632

Synopsis

Kibana 7.x < 7.17.23 Multiples Denial Of Service

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Kibana application running on the remote host is 7.x prior to 7.17.23 or 8.x prior to 8.15.0. It is, therefore, affected by Multiples Vulnerabilities.

- 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. - An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted payload to a number of inputs in Kibana UI.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Kibana version 7.17.23 or later.

See Also

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

https://www.elastic.co/community/security

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114632

Type: remote

Published: 3/11/2025

Updated: 3/11/2025

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43708

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43708

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-43708, CVE-2024-52972