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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.3 High

CVE-2026-72658

Cross-Site Request Forgery in Kibana Leading to Privilege Escalation

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation via Cross Site Request Forgery (CAPEC-62). A user who is permitted to create visualizations can save a specially crafted Vega visualization that, when it is opened by another user, causes authenticated requests to be issued to Kibana in the context of the viewing user's session.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Elastic Kibana

Default version status: unaffected

  • 8.19.0 to ≤ 8.19.19affected
  • 9.0.0 to ≤ 9.4.4affected

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