[ CVE-2026-72662 · Published 26 Sep 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Elastic Kibana
[ Description ]Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized disclosure, modification, and deletion of data via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). An authenticated user granted the Timeline feature privilege in a Kibana space could enumerate, read, modify, and delete draft Timeline objects belonging to other users in the same space. Read access is sufficient for enumeration and disclosure; the Timeline write privilege is required for modification and deletion.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories
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CERT-FRCERTFR-2026-AVI-1228
Multiple vulnerabilities in Elastic products Translated from French
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Elastic products. Some of them allow an attacker to cause privilege escalation, remote denial of service and a breach of data confidentiality.
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BSI CERT-BundWID-SEC-2026-3575
Kibana: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German