6.5

CVE-2024-23446: elastic kibana Improper Access Control

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 07-02-2024Last modified 19-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-23446 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in elastic kibana. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-02-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered by Elastic, whereby the Detection Engine Search API does not respect Document-level security (DLS) or Field-level security (FLS) when querying the .alerts-security.alerts-{space_id} indices. Users who are authorized to call this API may obtain unauthorized access to documents if their roles are configured with DLS or FLS against the aforementioned index.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.50%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

42%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.50% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.50%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Elastic1 product
  • kibana≥ 8.12.0, < 8.12.1 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.12.1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links