CVE-2026-72662

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized disclosure, modification, and deletion of data via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). An authenticated user granted the Timeline feature privilege in a Kibana space could enumerate, read, modify, and delete draft Timeline objects belonging to other users in the same space. Read access is sufficient for enumeration and disclosure; the Timeline write privilege is required for modification and deletion.

  • Published Sep 26, 2026
  • CVSS 6.3 medium
  • 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

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CVE-2026-72662 at the National Vulnerability Database