# Kibana security\_exception Error

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 16, 2023, 5:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215 "2023-01-16T05:05:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![vibuverma07](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f14d63/32.png) [@vibuverma07](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vibuverma07)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2023, 5:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/1 "2023-01-16T05:05:54Z")

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Getting this error on Kibana 8.5.2

```auto
[ERROR][http] ResponseError: security_exception: [security_exception] Reason: action [indices:admin/resolve/index] is unauthorized for user [temporarykibanasuperuser] with effective roles [grant_kibana_system_indices,superuser], this action is granted by the index privileges [view_index_metadata,manage,read,all]
    at KibanaTransport.request (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@elastic/transport/lib/Transport.js:476:27)
    at runMicrotasks (<anonymous>)
    at processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
    at KibanaTransport.request (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-elasticsearch-client-server-internal/target_node/src/create_transport.js:58:16)
    at Indices.resolveIndex (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@elastic/elasticsearch/lib/api/api/indices.js:1035:16)
    at /usr/share/kibana/src/plugins/data_view_management/server/routes/resolve_index.js:30:18
    at Router.handle (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-router-server-internal/target_node/src/router.js:163:30)
    at handler (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-router-server-internal/target_node/src/router.js:124:50)
    at exports.Manager.execute (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@hapi/hapi/lib/toolkit.js:60:28)
    at Object.internals.handler (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@hapi/hapi/lib/handler.js:46:20)
    at exports.execute (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@hapi/hapi/lib/handler.js:31:20)
    at Request._lifecycle (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@hapi/hapi/lib/request.js:371:32)
    at Request._execute (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@hapi/hapi/lib/request.js:281:9)

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/2 "2023-01-17T00:25:35Z")

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Welcome to our community! 😃

What are you doing when you get this?

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**Author:** ![vibuverma07](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f14d63/32.png) [@vibuverma07](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vibuverma07)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 4:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/3 "2023-01-17T04:31:57Z")

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Logged in using the Elastic user, and after that getting this error at regular intervals.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 4:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/4 "2023-01-17T04:50:13Z")

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The `elastic` user is not intended to be logged in with, you should really create your own.

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**Author:** ![vibuverma07](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f14d63/32.png) [@vibuverma07](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vibuverma07)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 4:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/5 "2023-01-17T04:54:27Z")

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It is just for a 1-time setup. After that creating a different user. But still getting this error frequently.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2023, 4:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-security-exception-error/323215/6 "2023-02-14T04:54:44Z")

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