Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336) exists in Workflows in Kibana which could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the Kibana server filesystem, and perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via Code Injection (CAPEC-242). This requires an authenticated user who has the workflowsManagement:executeWorkflow privilege.
History

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:elastic:kibana:9.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Elastic
Elastic kibana
Vendors & Products Elastic
Elastic kibana

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Description Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336) exists in Workflows in Kibana which could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the Kibana server filesystem, and perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via Code Injection (CAPEC-242). This requires an authenticated user who has the workflowsManagement:executeWorkflow privilege.
Title Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine in Kibana Workflows Leading to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Weaknesses CWE-1336
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published: 2026-02-26T17:56:48.611Z

Updated: 2026-02-27T16:03:59.847Z

Reserved: 2026-02-16T16:42:05.774Z

Link: CVE-2026-26938

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-27T16:03:55.940Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-26T19:32:39.903

Modified: 2026-03-02T15:40:36.893

Link: CVE-2026-26938

cve-icon Redhat

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