{"id":"BIT-elk-2025-68386","summary":"Kibana Improper Authorization","details":"Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to change a document's sharing type to \"global,\" even though they do not have permission to do so, making it visible to everyone in the space via a crafted a HTTP request.","aliases":["BIT-kibana-2025-68386","CVE-2025-68386"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:47:18.546970098Z","published":"2025-12-20T11:36:37.419Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Medium","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:kibana:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-8-9-1-8-and-9-2-2-security-update-esa-2025-38/384186"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68386"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"elk","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/elk"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"8.19.8"},{"introduced":"9.0.0"},{"fixed":"9.1.8"},{"introduced":"9.2.0"},{"fixed":"9.2.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/elk/BIT-elk-2025-68386.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}