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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-03-03 08:40

Modified

2026-03-03 09:19

Summary

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service

Details

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input (CWE-1284) in Kibana can allow an authenticated attacker with view-only privileges to cause a Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An attacker can send a specially crafted, malformed payload causing excessive resource consumption and resulting in Kibana becoming unresponsive or crashing.

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  "modified": "2026-03-03T09:19:06.344Z",
  "published": "2026-03-03T08:40:08.176Z",
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CVE-2026-26934 (GCVE-0-2026-26934)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-26 17:03 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:28

Title

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service

Summary

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

Assigner

elastic

References

URL

Tags

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-12-9-2-6…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Elastic	Kibana	Affected: 8.18.0 , ≤ 8.19.11 (semver) Affected: 9.0.0 , ≤ 9.2.5 (semver) Affected: 9.3.0 , ≤ 9.3.0 (semver)

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