CVE-2024-52974

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

An issue has been identified where a specially crafted request sent to an Observability API could cause the kibana server to crash.

A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read permissions for Observability assigned to them.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 59.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 8, 2025

Last Modified

September 30, 2025

References (1)

security@elastichttps://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-23-and-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-36/376923

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (Denial of Service)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-52974?

CVE-2024-52974 is a medium vulnerability published on April 8, 2025. An issue has been identified where a specially crafted request sent to an Observability API could cause the kibana server to crash. A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read permissions for Observability assigned to them.

When was CVE-2024-52974 disclosed?

CVE-2024-52974 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 8, 2025, with the most recent update on September 30, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-52974 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-52974 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 59.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-52974?

CVE-2024-52974 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-52974?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-52974, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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