# Announcements

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=4

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-75)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-75/389496)

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**Author:** [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-75/389496 "2026-08-13T10:46:50Z")

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Uncontrolled Recursion in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service A flaw in Elasticsearch allows an authenticated user with the privileges required to invoke the simulate pipeline API endpoint to submit a request tha…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.18.0, 9.0.0 Security Update (ESA-2026-111)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-18-0-9-0-0-security-update-esa-2026-111/389495)

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**Author:** [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-18-0-9-0-0-security-update-esa-2026-111/389495 "2026-08-13T10:46:46Z")

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Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value (CWE-789) in the ES|QL query processing of Elasticsearch can lead to denial of servic…

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## [Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes 3.5.0 Security Update (ESA-2026-121)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-on-kubernetes-3-5-0-security-update-esa-2026-121/389494)

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**Author:** [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-on-kubernetes-3-5-0-security-update-esa-2026-121/389494 "2026-08-13T10:46:43Z")

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Unintended Proxy or Intermediary in Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes Leading to Cross-Namespace Secret Disclosure The Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) operator reads a list of secret references from an annotation on secrets…

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## [Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes 3.5.0 Security Update (ESA-2026-113)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-on-kubernetes-3-5-0-security-update-esa-2026-113/389493)

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**Author:** [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-on-kubernetes-3-5-0-security-update-esa-2026-113/389493 "2026-08-13T10:46:40Z")

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Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment Variable in Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes Leading to Information Disclosure Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment Variable (CWE-526) in E…

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## [Kibana 8.19.20, 9.3.5, 9.4.2 Security Update (ESA-2026-136)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-20-9-3-5-9-4-2-security-update-esa-2026-136/389492)

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**Author:** [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-20-9-3-5-9-4-2-security-update-esa-2026-136/389492 "2026-08-13T10:39:59Z")

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Uncaught Exception in Kibana Cases Leading to Denial of Service Uncaught Exception (CWE-248) in Kibana Cases can lead to denial of service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). Malformed link syntax stored in a case …

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## [🎉 What’s new in Elastic 9.5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-s-new-in-elastic-9-5/388970)

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**Author:** [@carly.richmond](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/carly.richmond)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-s-new-in-elastic-9-5/388970 "2026-08-04T15:53:13Z")

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:tada: What’s new in Elastic 9.5 Elastic 9.5 promotes native PromQL, Dashboards API, Cases as Data, and natural language authoring to general availability. 9.5 also introduces Columnar Mode, VectorDB index mode, a new…

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## [9.4.4 tag but no 9.4.4 release](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/9-4-4-tag-but-no-9-4-4-release/388655)

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**Author:** [@Michka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Michka)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/9-4-4-tag-but-no-9-4-4-release/388655 "2026-07-23T20:42:08Z")

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Hello Homebrew maintainer here. We noticed that there is no 9.4.4 release on Github, but a 9.4.4 tag. Is this expected? In general the latest tag is also marked as official release for Elastic, so we want to make sure …

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-74)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-74/388577)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-74/388577 "2026-07-21T23:08:36Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Exponential Data Expansion (CAPEC-197). An a…

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## [Kibana 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-73)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-73/388576)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
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**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-73/388576 "2026-07-21T23:05:08Z")

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Missing Authorization in Kibana Leading to Information Disclosure Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized cross-space information disclosure via user-supplied input that circumvents space-leve…

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## [Kibana 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-72)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-72/388575)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-72/388575 "2026-07-21T22:55:05Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A low-privileged authent…

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## [Kibana 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-71)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-71/388574)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-71/388574 "2026-07-21T22:51:22Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated attacke…

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## [Kibana 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-70)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-70/388573)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-70/388573 "2026-07-21T22:34:50Z")

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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Kibana Leading to Information Disclosure Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to information disclosure via user-supplied iden…

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## [Kibana 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-69)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-69/388572)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-69/388572 "2026-07-21T22:28:23Z")

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Incorrect Authorization in Kibana Leading to Machine Learning Audit Log Integrity Compromise Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Kibana can lead to integrity compromise of Machine Learning audit and notification record…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-68)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-68/388571)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-68/388571 "2026-07-21T22:23:26Z")

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Uncontrolled Recursion in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via a specially crafted search request submitted by a low-privileged a…

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## [Kibana 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-67)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-67/388569)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-67/388569 "2026-07-21T22:06:14Z")

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Missing Authorization in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Information Disclosure Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized information disclosure via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). A user with limit…

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## [Kibana 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-66)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-66/388568)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-66/388568 "2026-07-21T22:01:37Z")

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Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs in Kibana Leading to Server-Side Request Forgery Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs (CWE-184) in Kibana can allow an authenticated attacker with access to the Reporting feature to …

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## [Kibana 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-65)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-65/388566)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-65/388566 "2026-07-21T21:06:08Z")

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Missing Authorization in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Access to Cloud Connect Management Functions Missing Authorization (CWE-862) in Kibana allows an authenticated user to access and modify Cloud Connect configuratio…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-64)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-64/388565)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 9:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-64/388565 "2026-07-21T21:01:02Z")

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Reachable Assertion in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Reachable Assertion (CWE-617) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). A specially crafted search request …

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## [Kibana 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-63)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-63/388560)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-63/388560 "2026-07-21T20:32:06Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated low-pri…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.15, 9.2.9, 9.3.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-60)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-15-9-2-9-9-3-4-security-update-esa-2026-60/388559)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-15-9-2-9-9-3-4-security-update-esa-2026-60/388559 "2026-07-21T20:17:24Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A user wit…

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## [Kibana 8.19.18, 9.3.7, 9.4.3 Security Update (ESA-2026-59)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-18-9-3-7-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-59/388558)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-18-9-3-7-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-59/388558 "2026-07-21T20:11:35Z")

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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Information Disclosure and Case Attachment Integrity Compromise Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can…

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## [Kibana 9.4.3 Security Update (ESA-2026-58)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-58/388557)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
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**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-58/388557 "2026-07-21T20:06:44Z")

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Improper Access Control in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Data Modification and Information Disclosure Improper Access Control (CWE-284) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized modification of Entity Analytics Watchlist conf…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.18, 9.3.7, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-57)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-18-9-3-7-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-57/388556)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-18-9-3-7-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-57/388556 "2026-07-21T20:01:46Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). A low-priv…

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## [Elasticsearch 8.19.19, 9.3.8, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-56)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-56/388555)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-19-19-9-3-8-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-56/388555 "2026-07-21T19:44:36Z")

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Incorrect Authorization in Elasticsearch Leading to Information Disclosure Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with limited index privileges to exploit insufficient authori…

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## [Kibana 9.3.7, 9.4.4 Security Update (ESA-2026-55)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-7-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-55/388554)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
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**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-3-7-9-4-4-security-update-esa-2026-55/388554 "2026-07-21T19:31:33Z")

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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocati…

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## [Kibana 9.4.3 Security Update (ESA-2026-54)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-54/388553)

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**Author:** [@cronosda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cronosda)\
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**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-9-4-3-security-update-esa-2026-54/388553 "2026-07-21T19:24:42Z")

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Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy') in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Information Exposure Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy') (CWE-441) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized information e…

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## [Kibana 7.17.15, 8.11.1 Security Update (ESA-2026-53)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-15-8-11-1-security-update-esa-2026-53/387449)

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**Author:** [@kruskall](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kruskall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-17-15-8-11-1-security-update-esa-2026-53/387449 "2026-07-01T14:05:44Z")

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Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in Kibana Leading to Log Injection Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CWE-117) in Kibana can lead to log injection via Log Injection-Tampering-Forging (CAPEC-93). An attacke…

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## [Elasticsearch 7.17.24, 8.15.0 Security Update (ESA-2026-52)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-7-17-24-8-15-0-security-update-esa-2026-52/387447)

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**Author:** [@kruskall](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kruskall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-7-17-24-8-15-0-security-update-esa-2026-52/387447 "2026-07-01T14:04:58Z")

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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Elasticsearch can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authe…

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## [Kibana 8.16.3, 8.17.2 Security Update (ESA-2026-51)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-16-3-8-17-2-security-update-esa-2026-51/387446)

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**Author:** [@kruskall](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kruskall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-16-3-8-17-2-security-update-esa-2026-51/387446 "2026-07-01T14:03:47Z")

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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Data Modification Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized data modification via Ac…

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## [Kibana 8.18.9, 8.19.6, 9.0.8, 9.1.6 Security Update (ESA-2026-50)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-18-9-8-19-6-9-0-8-9-1-6-security-update-esa-2026-50/387445)

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**Author:** [@kruskall](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kruskall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-18-9-8-19-6-9-0-8-9-1-6-security-update-esa-2026-50/387445 "2026-07-01T14:02:20Z")

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Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Kibana Leading to Information Disclosure Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (CWE-532) in Kibana can lead to information disclosure. When the optional app…

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