Kibana 6.5.1 in Elastic Cloud When you have a User with > kibana_dashboard_only_user and a Role That user has access to all spaces even though the Role only has read on one space. My role has a indies and Privileges read and one space set as read. I tested this by removing the Kibana_dashboard_…

This is to be expected. Much like the kibana_user role, the built-in kibana_dashboard_only_user role has access to all spaces. If you wish to secure individual spaces you should not use these roles .

I believe there its an open issue around this and that we are working on improving documentation.

Kibana_dashboard_only_user and Spaces Security issue

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Dallas_Toth (Dallas Toth) November 29, 2018, 3:24pm 4

Yeppers.
https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/25701 the walk through in here by using the Advanced Settings Dashboard > Dashboards only roles worked perfectly.
Thx this saved me from needing to spin up Kibana outside of Elastic Cloud.

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Kibana_dashboard_only_user and Spaces Security issue

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