CVE-2026-49091

Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in Kibana Leading to Log Injection

Published Jul 1, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CWE-117) in Kibana can lead to log injection via Log Injection-Tampering-Forging (CAPEC-93). An attacker can supply specially crafted input that is written to log files without proper neutralization. When the log files are subsequently viewed in a terminal that interprets control sequences, the injected content may alter the displayed log data.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Elastic
Elastic kibana
Vendors & Products Elastic
Elastic kibana
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CWE-117) in Kibana can lead to log injection via Log Injection-Tampering-Forging (CAPEC-93). An attacker can supply specially crafted input that is written to log files without proper neutralization. When the log files are subsequently viewed in a terminal that interprets control sequences, the injected content may alter the displayed log data.
Title Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in Kibana Leading to Log Injection
Weaknesses CWE-116
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
elastic
Published
Updated
Jul 2, 2026, 3:57 AM
Reserved
May 27, 2026, 11:31 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 1, 2026, 6:16 PM
Modified
Oct 25, 2026, 5:10 PM