An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/metrics/snapshot. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability Metrics or Logs features in Kibana.
2025-01-23T07:15:08.700
2025-09-30T20:57:56.310
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | elastic | kibana | < 7.17.23 | Yes |
| Application | elastic | kibana | < 8.15.0 | Yes |