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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2026-78593 EUVD-2026-70658GHSA-6q7w-4cg4-7827

Improper Control of Generation of Code in Kibana Leading to Privilege Escalation

Published Sep 3, 2026 · Updated Sep 3, 2026 · Assigned by elastic

Description

An insufficiently validated configuration field in Kibana's Cribl integration allows an authenticated user holding Kibana Fleet management privileges to inject attacker-controlled expressions into a server-side script template, resulting in an Elasticsearch ingest pipeline being written beyond the caller's authorized Elasticsearch permissions.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elastic Kibana 8.0.0 – ≤ 8.19.20, 9.0.0 – ≤ 9.4.5, 9.5.0 – ≤ 9.5.2 —

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