CVE-2024-37288: elastic kibana Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-37288 is a critical (CVSS 9.9) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in elastic kibana. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A deserialization issue in Kibana can lead to arbitrary code execution when Kibana attempts to parse a YAML document containing a crafted payload. This issue only affects users that use Elastic Security’s built-in AI tools https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/ai-for-security.html and have configured an Amazon Bedrock connector https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/assistant-connect-to-bedrock.html .
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.01% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Elastic1 product
- kibanaEOL8.15.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-27-esa-2024-28/366119MitigationVendor Advisory