# Kibana 8.19.9, 9.1.9, and 9.2.3 Security Update (ESA-2025-36)

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-36/384184
**Category:** Security Announcements
**Created:** [December 18, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-36/384184 "2025-12-18T21:26:25Z")
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#### Post date: [December 18, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-36/384184/1 "2025-12-18T21:26:25Z")

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**Kibana Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (ESA-2025-36)**

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Kibana can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of computing resources and a denial of service (DoS) of the Kibana process via a crafted HTTP request.

**Affected Versions:**

- 7.x: All versions
- 8.x: All versions from 8.0.0 up to and including 8.19.8
- 9.x:
  - All versions from 9.0.0 up to and including 9.1.8
  - All versions from 9.2.0 up to and including 9.2.2

**Solutions and Mitigations:**

The issue is resolved in version 8.19.9, 9.1.9, and 9.2.3.

**Severity:** CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H  
**CVE ID** : CVE-2025-68389
