Missing Authorization Affecting kibana package, versions >=8.0.0 <8.19.12>=9.0.0 <9.2.6>=9.3.0 <9.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-KIBANA-15843170
  • published30 Mar 2026
  • disclosed19 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-26939  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade kibana to version 8.19.12, 9.2.6, 9.3.1 or higher.

Overview

kibana is an open source (Apache Licensed), browser-based analytics and search dashboard for Elasticsearch.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization in the Detection Rule Management. An attacker can perform unauthorized system actions, such as host isolation, process termination, and process suspension, by exploiting insufficient authorization checks. This may result in disruption of services or compromise of system integrity.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1