CVE-2026-78608
Missing Authorization in Kibana Leading to Information Disclosure
CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana can lead to information disclosure via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). An authorization control was not applied to an internal Kibana APM integration function, allowing any authenticated Kibana user to read APM server credentials that should be restricted to users holding APM or Fleet administrative privileges.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | elastic |
| Product | kibana |
| Published | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 1, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Elastic / Kibana
7.14.0 ≤ 7.17.29 8.0.0 ≤ 8.19.20 9.0.0 ≤ 9.4.5 9.5.0 ≤ 9.5.1