Auth bypass in Elastic Kibana

CVE-2024-43706

Improper authorization in Kibana can lead to privilege abuse via a direct HTTP request to a Synthetic monitor endpoint.

EPSS: 0.003 (50.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Elastic Kibana — versions 8.12.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-21/379064

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43706?: CVE-2024-43706 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2025-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-43706?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.