6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-23446
Elastic Detection Engine Unauthorized Access Remote Security 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 7, 2024, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 14, 2024, 8:10 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-23446 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Elastic kibana
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-23446.

URL Resource
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686 Vendor Advisory
https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-23446 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-23446 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686 No Types Assigned https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.elastic.co/community/security No Types Assigned https://www.elastic.co/community/security Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.12.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference Elastic https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-12-1-security-update-esa-2024-01/352686 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Elastic https://www.elastic.co/community/security [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Elastic CWE-284
    Added CVSS V3.1 Elastic AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.01%

score

0.14801

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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