Threats Tagged 'cve-2026-78592'

CVE-2026-78592 is a path traversal vulnerability in Kibana that allows a low-privileged user with tag creation rights to cause an administrative action to delete privileged resources. Exploitation requires an administrator to interact with the affected tag management interface, potentially resulting in deletion of administrative accounts and other organizational assets. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 7.3 and impacts integrity and availability without affecting confidentiality.

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22) in Kibana can lead to the unauthorized deletion of privileged resources via Path Traversal (CAPEC-126). A low-privileged user holding tag creation privileges could cause a subsequent administrative action in the tag management interface to act on an unintended target, resulting in the deletion of privileged resources including administrative accounts and other organizational assets. Exploitation requires an administrator to interact with the affected interface.