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.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Elastic Kibana — versions 8.12.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-21/379064 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
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.