CVE-2026-72677
High
Description
Relative Path Traversal (CWE-23) in Kibana can lead to the unauthorized deletion of Kibana resources via Relative Path Traversal (CAPEC-139). Kibana Fleet accepted a user-supplied identifier for a Fleet Server host configuration without rejecting relative traversal sequences. The identifier is stored as provided and is later incorporated into the request that Kibana issues when that configuration is removed.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Elastic Kibana
PublishedAug 13, 2026
First seenAug 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-23CWE-23
How to fix
Update
- elastic kibana8.19.17, 9.3.6, 9.4.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elastic kibana | 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.19.17, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.3.6, 9.4.0 ≤ v < 9.4.3 | 8.19.17, 9.3.6, 9.4.3 |
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