CVE-2026-72658
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 8 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation via Cross Site Request Forgery (CAPEC-62). A user who is permitted to create visualizations can save a specially crafted Vega visualization that, when it is opened by another user, causes authenticated requests to be issued to Kibana in the context of the viewing user's session.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2824Kibana: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-12csaf · cert_bundDE
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.
- BIT-elk-2026-72658Cross-Site Request Forgery in Kibana Leading to Privilege Escalation2026-08-19vendor · osvUS
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation via Cross Site Request Forgery (CAPEC-62). A user who is permitted to create visualizations can save a specially crafted Vega visualization that, when it is opened by another user, causes authenticated requests to be issued to Kibana in the context of the viewing user's session.
- BIT-kibana-2026-72658Cross-Site Request Forgery in Kibana Leading to Privilege Escalation2026-08-19vendor · osvUS
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation via Cross Site Request Forgery (CAPEC-62). A user who is permitted to create visualizations can save a specially crafted Vega visualization that, when it is opened by another user, causes authenticated requests to be issued to Kibana in the context of the viewing user's session.
also known as (5)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-2026-92326506cnnvd
- EUVD-2026-58269enisa_euvd
- GHSA-55cc-rgfq-623venisa_euvd
- BIT-elk-2026-72658osv
- BIT-kibana-2026-72658osv
sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-20-and-9-4-5-security-update-esa-2026-99/389529cnnvd
- https://www.elastic.co/downloads/kibanaPatchcnnvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-20-and-9-4-5-security-update-esa-2026-99/389529enisa_euvd
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-20-and-9-4-5-security-update-esa-2026-99/389529Vendor AdvisoryMitigationnvd
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