CVE-2026-63137

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.3
Exploit probability43. percentile0.5%
ProductElastic Kibana
PublishedSep 1, 2026
First seenSep 1, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • elastic kibana9.4.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
elastic kibana9.3.0 ≤ v < 9.4.39.4.3

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