CVE-2025-68386
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-18
Last updated on: 2025-12-23
Assigner: Elastic
Description
Description
Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to change a document's sharing type to "global," even though they do not have permission to do so, making it visible to everyone in the space via a crafted a HTTP request.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| elastic | kibana | From 7.0.0 (inc) to 7.17.29 (inc) |
| elastic | kibana | From 8.0.0 (inc) to 8.19.8 (exc) |
| elastic | kibana | From 9.0.0 (inc) to 9.1.8 (exc) |
| elastic | kibana | From 9.2.0 (inc) to 9.2.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-863 | The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. |
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How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized information disclosure by allowing users to make documents globally visible within a space, potentially exposing sensitive data to users who should not have access.
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an improper authorization issue in Kibana that allows an authenticated user to escalate their privileges by changing a document's sharing type to "global" without having the necessary permissions. This makes the document visible to everyone in the space through a specially crafted HTTP request.
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