An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/metrics/snapshot. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability Metrics or Logs features in Kibana.
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 21:00:00 +0000

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

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:30:00 +0000

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Description An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/metrics/snapshot. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability Metrics or Logs features in Kibana.
Title Kibana allocation of resources without limits or throttling leads to crash
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2025-01-23T14:46:31.496Z

Reserved: 2024-11-18T14:48:22.149Z

Link: CVE-2024-52972

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-23T14:46:28.113Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-01-23T07:15:08.700

Modified: 2025-09-30T20:57:56.310

Link: CVE-2024-52972

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:14:13Z