CVE-2024-43707: Kibana exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

Published Jan 23, 2025
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Updated

An issue was identified in Kibana where a user without access to Fleet can view Elastic Agent policies that could contain sensitive information. The nature of the sensitive information depends on the integrations enabled for the Elastic Agent and their respective versions.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Elastic Kibana
Elastic Elastic Agent
Elastic Kibana>=8.7.0<8.15.0

Event History

Jan 23, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43707?

CVE-2024-43707 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43707?

To fix CVE-2024-43707, upgrade to the latest patched version of Kibana and Elastic Agent that addresses this issue.

3

What types of information could be exposed due to CVE-2024-43707?

CVE-2024-43707 could expose sensitive information contained within Elastic Agent policies, which depend on the integrations enabled.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-43707?

Users of Kibana who do not have access to Fleet but can still view Elastic Agent policies are affected by CVE-2024-43707.

5

What versions of Elastic software are impacted by CVE-2024-43707?

CVE-2024-43707 affects multiple versions of Elastic Kibana and Elastic Agent, specifically those prior to the security update.

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