Improper Authorization Vulnerability in Kibana by Elastic
CVE-2024-43706

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Elastic

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 June 2025

What is CVE-2024-43706?

An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Kibana that may allow attackers to exploit a synthetic monitor endpoint. By sending a direct HTTP request to the endpoint, an unauthorized user could potentially abuse privileges, leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data. This highlights the importance of robust access controls in safeguarding against such threats.

Affected Version(s)

Kibana 8.12.0 < 8.12.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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