CVE-2025-68422 Affecting kibana-8.18 package, versions <8.18.8-r10
Threat Intelligence
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- published28 Jan 2026
- disclosed18 Dec 2025
Introduced: 18 Dec 2025
CVE-2025-68422 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Chainguard kibana-8.18 to version 8.18.8-r10 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kibana-8.18 package and not the kibana-8.18 package as distributed by Chainguard.
See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.
Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to bypass intended permission restrictions via a crafted HTTP request. This allows an attacker who lacks the live queries - read permission to successfully retrieve the list of live queries.