Incorrect Authorization Affecting kibana package, versions >=8.12.0 <8.19.18>=9.0.0 <9.3.7>=9.4.0 <9.4.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-KIBANA-18313030
  • published26 Jul 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-56144  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade kibana to version 8.19.18, 9.3.7, 9.4.4 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 Incorrect Authorization via the ingest simulation. An attacker can access and retrieve output from ingest pipelines and index mapping metadata for indices they are not authorized to access by exploiting insufficient authorization controls.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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