Improper Access Control (CWE-284) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized modification of Entity Analytics Watchlist configuration and potential information disclosure. A low-privileged authenticated user with read-only Security Solution access could perform write operations on watchlist data that should require elevated privileges. Under specific deployment conditions, this could also allow such a user to access data beyond their authorized scope.
CVE-2026-56146
Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-21. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.4; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.4
- EG Score
- 5.4(high)
- EG Risk
- 24(Track)EG Risk 24/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity54% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 21, 2026
Last Modified
July 22, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 21, 2026Kibana 9.4.3 Security Update (ESA-2026-58) - Security Announcements - Discuss the Elastic Stack
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-58/388557Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56146(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 17× in last 7d / 25× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-30 15:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 15:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-29 13:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-29 13:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 15:37 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-28 12:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-28 12:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 11:15 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 11:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 10:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 10:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 03:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-22 22:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-22 22:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-21 21:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-21 20:15 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-21 20:13 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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