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CVE-2026-78606
Published:September 01, 2026
Updated:September 02, 2026
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 Packages
https://github.com/elastic/kibana.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v9.3.0 <v9.4.6
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v9.4.6
https://github.com/elastic/kibana.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v8.19.11 <v8.19.21
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v8.19.21
https://github.com/elastic/kibana.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v9.5.0 <v9.5.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v9.5.2
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
2.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Incorrect Authorization