CVE-2026-72666

EUVD-2026-58267

13.08.2026, 20:17

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized query execution against Elastic Agents that are assigned to a Kibana space the requesting user has no access to, via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). A user who is authorized to run Osquery live queries in one space can have a query carried out on hosts belonging to another space, resulting in disclosure of information from those hosts to the Osquery results data stream.

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
elastic	CNA	6.8 MEDIUM	NETWORK	HIGH	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: Unknown

Early Detection

Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.

Vendor	Product	Version	Source
elastic	kibana	9.1.0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 9.4.4	CNA

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

Vulnerability Media Exposure

[GERMAN] Kibana: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Kibana ausnutzen, um vertrauliche Informationen einschließlich Zugangsdaten offenzulegen, Daten und Konfigurationen zu manipulieren, Berechtigungen zu umgehen und einen Denial of Service zu verursachen.
Published: 2026-08-12T22:00:00+00:00

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-5-security-update-esa-2026-97/389537