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CVE-2024-37281

Kibana Denial of Service issue

6.5 MediumFix available

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.41%Up 0.4 points since Jul 31, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

Kibana Denial of Service issue

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
CVE-2024-37281
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-36556 6.5

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
EUVD-2024-36556
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x586-4jjm-7hc5 6.5

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to...

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
GHSA-x586-4jjm-7hc5
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
CVE-2024-37281
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

Kibana Denial of Service issue

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
CVE-2024-37281
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-elk-2024-37281 No score

Kibana Denial of Service issue

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
BIT-elk-2024-37281
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-kibana-2024-37281 No score

Kibana Denial of Service issue

An issue was discovered in Kibana where a user with Viewer role could cause a Kibana instance to crash by sending a large number of maliciously crafted requests to a specific endpoint.

Record
BIT-kibana-2024-37281
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
elk
Bitnami
7.0.0 up to 7.17.23, 8.0.0 up to 8.14.0
7.17.238.14.0
kibana
Bitnami
7.0.0 up to 7.17.23, 8.0.0 up to 8.14.0
7.17.238.14.0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-37281 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Elastic Kibana, published July 30, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in elk 7.17.23.

References

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