CVE-2024-52972

6.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (6.5) in elastic kibana. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 34% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-770
Published: 2025-01-23
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

elastic:kibana

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-8-15-0-security-updates-esa-2024-32-esa-2024-33/373548

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