CVE details
CVE-2026-78608
Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana can lead to information disclosure via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). An authorization control was not applied to an internal Kibana APM integration function, allowing any authenticated Kibana user to read APM server credentials that should be restricted to users holding APM or Fleet administrative privileges.
- Score
- 6.5 medium
- Published
- 2026-09-01
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (6)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| textproc/kibana91 | kibana91 | 9.1.10 | unaddressed | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
| textproc/kibana92 | kibana92 | 9.2.8 | unaddressed | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
| textproc/kibana93 | kibana93 | 9.3.8 | possibly backported | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
| textproc/kibana8 | kibana8 | 8.19.21 | fixed by update | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
| textproc/kibana94 | kibana94 | 9.4.7 | fixed by update | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
| textproc/kibana95 | kibana95 | 9.5.4 | fixed by update | elastic@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>kibana91</name>
<range><lt>8.19.21</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>kibana92</name>
<range><lt>8.19.21</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana can lead to information
disclosure via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). An authorization control
was not applied to an internal Kibana APM integration function,
allowing any authenticated Kibana user to read APM server credentials
that should be restricted to users holding APM or Fleet administrative
privileges.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-78608</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78608</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-09-01</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-26</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>