CVE-2025-68422
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CVE-2025-68422 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Kibana | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.17.29 |
| Elastic | Kibana | >= 8.0.0, < 8.19.7 |
| Elastic | Kibana | >= 9.0.0, < 9.1.7 |
| Elastic | Kibana | 9.2.0 |
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