CVE-2024-37279 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A flaw was discovered in Kibana, allowing view-only users of alerting to use the run_soon API making the alerting rule run continuously, potentially affecting the system availability if the alerting rule is running complex queries.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Elastic	Kibana

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-14-0-security-update-esa-2024-15/360887
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37279
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-37279

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00236}`	epss `{'score': 0.00128}`

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00195}`	epss `{'score': 0.00236}`

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-284

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Elastic Elastic kibana
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-Other
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::
Vendors & Products		Elastic Elastic kibana

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published: 2024-06-13T17:04:41.737Z

Updated: 2025-03-13T15:59:46.351Z

Reserved: 2024-06-05T14:21:14.941Z

Link: CVE-2024-37279

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T03:50:55.975Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-13T17:15:50.770

Modified: 2025-03-13T16:15:20.190

Link: CVE-2024-37279

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-06-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-37279 - Bugzilla

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