CVE-2024-43710: kibana SSRF — Fix

Description

A server side request forgery vulnerability was identified in Kibana where the /api/fleet/health_check API could be used to send requests to internal endpoints. Due to the nature of the underlying request, only endpoints available over https that return JSON could be accessed. This can be carried out by users with read access to Fleet.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
elastic	kibana	8.7.0 — 8.15.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-15-0-security-update-esa-2024-29-esa-2024-30/373521

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-43710? +

A server side request forgery vulnerability was identified in Kibana where the /api/fleet/health_check API could be used to send requests to internal endpoints. Due to the nature of the underlying request, only endpoints available over https that return JSON could be accessed. This can be carried out by users with read access to Fleet. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-43710? +

CVE-2024-43710 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-43710? +

CVE-2024-43710 affects products from elastic, specifically: kibana. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-43710? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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