CVE-2024-52973

MEDIUM
2025-01-21 [email protected]
6.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:04 vuln.today
Patch Released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:04 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 21, 2025 - 11:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

Tags

Elastic Denial Of Service Kibana

Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/log_entries/summary. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability-Logs feature in Kibana.

Analysis

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/log_entries/summary. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits (CWE-770), which allows attackers to exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation. An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/log_entries/summary. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability-Logs feature in Kibana. Affected products include: Elastic Kibana.

Affected Products

Elastic Kibana.

Remediation

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Set resource limits, implement rate limiting, validate input sizes.

Priority Score

33
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.5
CVSS: +32
POC: 0

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