CVE-2025-68422

4.3 mediumEPSS 0.2%

Medium (4.3) in elastic kibana. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to bypass intended permission restrictions via a crafted HTTP request. This allows an attacker who lacks the live queries - read permission to successfully retrieve the list of live queries.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.3 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 13% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-863
Published: 2025-12-18
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

elastic:kibana

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-7-9-1-7-and-9-2-1-security-update-esa-2025-39/384187

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