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CVE-2026-63260

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2026-07-21 Modified: 2026-08-03

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated attacker with low-privilege access can trigger a denial of service condition in Kibana by sending a specially crafted, oversized request payload. Processing this user-supplied input requires resource-intensive memory allocation that can exhaust the available heap memory in the Kibana process, causing it to crash and become unavailable to all users.

Affected Platforms

Elastic Kibana

Weakness Type

CWE-400

References