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Medium · 5.4 CVE-2026-56146 EUVD-2026-46396GHSA-qmwg-877r-54mc

Improper Access Control in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Data Modification and Information Disclosure

Published Jul 21, 2026 · Updated Jul 22, 2026 · Assigned by elastic

Description

Improper Access Control (CWE-284) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized modification of Entity Analytics Watchlist configuration and potential information disclosure. A low-privileged authenticated user with read-only Security Solution access could perform write operations on watchlist data that should require elevated privileges. Under specific deployment conditions, this could also allow such a user to access data beyond their authorized scope.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elastic Kibana 9.4.0 – ≤ 9.4.2 —

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