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Elastic EUVD-2026-20528

| CVE-2026-4498 HIGH
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges (CWE-250)
2026-04-08 elastic GHSA-4c73-92cw-x6vq
7.7
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
EUVD ID Assigned
Apr 08, 2026 - 17:16 euvd
EUVD-2026-20528
Analysis Generated
Apr 08, 2026 - 17:16 vuln.today
CVE Published
Apr 08, 2026 - 16:38 nvd
HIGH 7.7

DescriptionNVD

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges (CWE-250) in Kibana’s Fleet plugin debug route handlers can lead reading index data beyond their direct Elasticsearch RBAC scope via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). This requires an authenticated Kibana user with Fleet sub-feature privileges (such as agents, agent policies, and settings management).

AnalysisAI

Authenticated Kibana users with Fleet management privileges can read Elasticsearch index data beyond their intended RBAC permissions through debug route handlers in the Fleet plugin. This scope bypass affects Elastic Kibana deployments where users hold Fleet sub-feature privileges (agent policies, settings management). …

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RemediationAI

Within 24 hours: Identify and document all Kibana users granted Fleet sub-feature privileges (agent policies, settings management) using role audit logs. Within 7 days: Review access logs for suspicious data queries from Fleet-privileged accounts and disable unnecessary Fleet privileges pending patch availability; implement network segmentation to restrict Kibana access to only required personnel. …

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EUVD-2026-20528 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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