CVE-2024-12556

Prototype Pollution in Kibana can lead to code injection via unrestricted file upload combined with path traversal.

CVSS v3 8.7 HIGH

8.7^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 5.8

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-16-4-and-8-17-2-security-update-esa-2025-02/376918	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::

History

02 Oct 2025, 15:27

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Elastic kibana Elastic
References	~~() https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-16-4-and-8-17-2-security-update-esa-2025-02/376918 -~~	() https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-16-4-and-8-17-2-security-update-esa-2025-02/376918 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana::::::::

09 Apr 2025, 20:02

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) La contaminación de prototipos en Kibana puede provocar la inyección de código a través de la carga de archivos sin restricciones combinada con el path traversal.

08 Apr 2025, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-04-08 20:15

Updated : 2025-10-02 15:27

NVD link : CVE-2024-12556

Mitre link : CVE-2024-12556

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-12556

JSON object : View

Products Affected

elastic

kibana

CWE

CWE-1321

Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

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