Description
Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input (CWE-1284) in Kibana can allow an authenticated attacker with view-only privileges to cause a Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An attacker can send a specially crafted, malformed payload causing excessive resource consumption and resulting in Kibana becoming unresponsive or crashing.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Kibana | 8.18.0 – ≤ 8.19.11, 9.0.0 – ≤ 9.2.5, 9.3.0 – ≤ 9.3.0 | — |
Advisories 2
- NCSC-2026-0078 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Kibana NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Mar 5, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-0545 Kibana: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service und Offenlegung von Informationen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 26, 2026