CVE-2024-23446: Kibana Broken Access Control issue
First published: Wed Feb 07 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: bressers@elastic.co
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | >=8.0.0<8.12.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23446?
CVE-2024-23446 has a high severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive alerts.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23446?
To fix CVE-2024-23446, ensure that you upgrade to Elastic Kibana version 8.12.2 or later.
What does CVE-2024-23446 affect?
CVE-2024-23446 affects the Detection Engine Search API within Elastic Kibana, specifically related to Document-level and Field-level security checks.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-23446?
Users with authorization to call the Detection Engine Search API in Elastic Kibana are potentially affected by CVE-2024-23446.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-23446?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2024-23446; upgrading to the patched version is the recommended solution.
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