Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Kibana | >= 8.0.0, < 8.12.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686Vendor Advisory
- https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-23446?
CVE-2024-23446 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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-{spac...
How severe is CVE-2024-23446?
CVE-2024-23446 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23446?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elastic Kibana.