Kibana Timelion Uncontrolled Res. Consumption (CWE-400)
CVE-2026-26937 Published on February 26, 2026

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Kibana Leading to Denial of Service
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in the Timelion component in Kibana can lead Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153)

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-26937 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?

The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

CVE-2026-26937 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-26937

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Affected Versions

Elastic Kibana: