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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2026-115712 EUVD-2026-112924GHSA-9p96-w72r-87vh

Incorrect Authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) Leading to Unauthorized Modification of Platform Settings

Published Oct 29, 2026 · Updated Oct 29, 2026 · Assigned by elastic

Description

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to unauthorized modification of platform-level settings via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). An authenticated user with read-only access to the platform can change an installation-wide account setting that only platform administrators are permitted to change.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elastic Elastic Cloud Enterprise 3.8.0 – ≤ 3.8.5, 4.0.0 – ≤ 4.2.0 —

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