CVE-2026-63137
Incorrect Authorization in Kibana Leading to Privilege Escalation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.3 High
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 2, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 15, 2026
Description
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation via Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels (CAPEC-180). A user holding workflow edit permissions could cause scheduled workflow executions to run with the privileges of a different, higher-privileged user, allowing access to and modification of data beyond their own authorization scope.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.3 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L | elastic |
Weaknesses
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
KibanaElastic |
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References
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