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CVE-2024-52972: Kibana allocation of resources without limits or throttling leads to crash
6.5
CVSS
Description
An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/metrics/snapshot. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability Metrics or Logs features in Kibana.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-52972
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
Affected Products
Vendor: Elastic
Product: Kibana
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 11.72% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-21 (when was this score calculated)