Uncontrolled resource consumption in Elastic Kibana
Priority LOW 26CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
A high-privileged user, allowed to create custom osquery packs 17 could affect the availability of Kibana by uploading a maliciously crafted osquery pack.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01764 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Kibana (Elastic): 8.14.0, 7.17.22Red Hat: 4 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Kibana (Elastic) Fixed in 8.14.0, 7.17.22
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | Affected | — |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | — |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 | Affected | — |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | Affected | — |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23443
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffp9-g6g3-h9m5
References
More Elastic Kibana vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-05363 Code injection in Elastic Kibana KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-12328 Kibana versions before 6.4.3 and 5.6.13 contain an arbitrary file inclusion flaw in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-18692 Kibana arbitrary code execution via prototype pollution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-05660 Code injection in Elastic Kibana CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-24803 Deserialization of untrusted data in Elastic Kibana CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2024-24800 Kibana arbitrary code execution via YAML deserialization CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-23443 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-23443 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ffp9-g6g3-h9m5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-23443 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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