BIT-kibana-2026-49095

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Import Source
https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/kibana/BIT-kibana-2026-49095.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/BIT-kibana-2026-49095
Aliases
Published
2026-06-01T11:42:58.198Z
Modified
2026-06-01T14:41:29.330075311Z
Summary
Improper Input Validation in Kibana Fleet Leading to Privilege Escalation
Details

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in the Kibana Fleet agent policy management feature can lead to privilege escalation. An authenticated user with Fleet management privileges can manipulate agent policy configuration by injecting values into a configuration override mechanism that is not adequately validated. An attacker can cause Elastic Agents to be issued API keys with elevated Elasticsearch privileges, potentially granting unauthorized read and write access to sensitive Elasticsearch security indices beyond what is intended for the Fleet management role.

Database specific
{
    "severity": "Medium",
    "cpes": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Bitnami / kibana

Package

Name
kibana
Purl
pkg:bitnami/kibana

Severity

  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
8.0.0
Fixed
8.19.16
Introduced
9.0.0
Fixed
9.3.5
Introduced
9.4.0
Fixed
9.4.2

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/kibana/BIT-kibana-2026-49095.json"