Resource exhaustion in Elastic Kibana
CVE-2024-43708
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. This can be carried out by users with read access to any feature in Kibana.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.5% 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: 0.000
Affected products
- Elastic Kibana — versions 8.0.0, 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-8-15-0-security-updates-esa-2024-32-esa-202… (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-43708?
- CVE-2024-43708 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-43708?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.