Is CVE-2024-52973 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-52973 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-52973?

CVE-2024-52973 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-52973?

CVE-2024-52973 has an EPSS score of 0.36% (28th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52973?

Upgrade kibana to 8.14.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-52973

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Kibana can lead to a crash caused by a specially crafted request to /api/log_entries/summary. This can be carried out by users with read access to the Observability-Logs feature in Kibana.

CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

How to fix

Remediation Available

kibanaNVD

Affected:>= 8.0.0, < 8.14.2Fixed in:8.14.2CVE-2024-52973derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.36%probability of exploitation in 30 days

28thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 28% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

discuss.elastic.co

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-50387	High	7.5	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11478	Medium	5.3	95%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11479	High	7.5	92%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-27316	High	7.5	91%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-30522	High	7.5	90%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-9515	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-09-30.