CVE-2025-68422
Kibana Improper Authorization
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.03%
Description
Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to bypass intended permission restrictions via a crafted HTTP request. This allows an attacker who lacks the live queries - read permission to successfully retrieve the list of live queries.
How to fix CVE-2025-68422
To remediate CVE-2025-68422, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 8.19.7 or later
- —upgrade to 8.19.7 or later
Is CVE-2025-68422 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 8.19.7, >= 9.0.0, < 9.1.7, >= 9.2.0, < 9.2.1
- from 0, < 8.19.7, >= 9.0.0, < 9.1.7, >= 9.2.0, < 9.2.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |