Vulnerability in Elastic Kibana
CVE-2026-78584
Observable Response Discrepancy (CWE-204) in the Kibana Osquery feature can lead to information disclosure via Query System for Information (CAPEC-54). An authenticated user holding Osquery live-query privileges could determine whether a scheduled query identifier exists in a Kibana space they are not authorized to access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-161/390115 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-78584?
- CVE-2026-78584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Kibana, classified under Observable Response Discrepancy. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-78584?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.