CVE-2025-68389 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Kibana

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling5 documents5 sources

Severity

6.5MEDIUMNVD

EPSS

0.3%

top 49.99%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Elastic Kibana

Timeline

PublishedDec 18

Latest updateDec 19

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Kibana can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of computing resources and a denial of service (DoS) of the Kibana process via a crafted HTTP request.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDelastic/kibana8.0.0 — 8.19.9+3

▶CVEListV5elastic/kibana8.0.0 — 8.19.8+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-pqm3-5mc5-3xcm: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Kibana can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (↗2025-12-19

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CVEList

Kibana Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling↗2025-12-18

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📋Vendor Advisories

Red Hat

Kibana: Kibana: Denial of Service via excessive resource allocation from crafted HTTP requests↗2025-12-18

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🕵️Threat Intelligence

Wiz

CVE-2025-68389 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗

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