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ElasticCVE-2026-56151

Elastic Kibana: improper input validation

Medium6.5CVE-2026-56151 · Published Jul 1, 2026 · updated Jul 2, 2026

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An authenticated user can submit a specially crafted Fleet policy input that is not correctly validated, which can render Fleet agent, server, and policy management functionality unavailable.

Elastic advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kibana
Product
>= 9.0.0, <= 9.3.5No fix yet
>= 8.0.0, <= 8.19.16No fix yet
>= 9.4.0, <= 9.4.2No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-20

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