Description

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

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-43706

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.6

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Affected Products

Vendor: Elastic

Product: Kibana

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 12.45% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-19 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43706
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-21/379064

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