Improper authorization in Kibana - CVE-2024-43706
Published: June 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU110729
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43706
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
the vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks in Synthetic monitor endpoint. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and escalate privileges within the application.
Affected software
Kibana
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43706
Install updates from vendor's website.
Kibana - update to 8.12.1