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Medium · 4.2 CVE-2026-78606 EUVD-2026-69572GHSA-r25h-rqj8-hg2m

Incorrect Authorization in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Disclosure, Modification, and Deletion of Data

Published Sep 1, 2026 · Updated Sep 1, 2026 · Assigned by elastic

Description

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized disclosure, modification, and deletion of data via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). Where two authenticated principals originating from different authentication realms share the same username value, one could read, modify, and delete the other's private Elastic AI Assistant Knowledge Base entries.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elastic Kibana 8.19.11 – ≤ 8.19.20, 9.3.0 – ≤ 9.4.5, 9.5.0 – ≤ 9.5.1 —

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