Vulnerability · Published Feb 26, 2026 · Assigned by elastic

CVE-2026-26935Improper Input Validation in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity improper input validation in Kibana from Elastic. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in the internal Content Connectors search endpoint in Kibana can lead Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153)

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Elastic Kibana 9.3.0 – through 9.3.08.4.0 – through 8.19.119.0.0 – through 9.2.5

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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