CVE-2026-63138 (GCVE-0-2026-63138)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-01 19:20 – Updated: 2026-09-01 19:39
VLAI
Title
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic in Kibana Leading to Information Disclosure
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic (CWE-943) in Kibana can lead to information disclosure via NoSQL Injection (CAPEC-676). An authenticated user with access to the affected query functionality could submit specially crafted input that alters the intended query logic, returning data the user is not authorized to read.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-01 19:39 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-943 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Elastic Kibana Affected: 9.4.0 , ≤ 9.4.4 (semver)
Affected: 9.5.0 (semver)
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