Vulnerability · CVE-2026-33459
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130).
Published Apr 8, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33459. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)).
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- Severity
- Medium6.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.47%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe elastic/kibana
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user with access to the automatic import feature can submit specially crafted requests with excessively large input values. When multiple such requests are sent concurrently, the backend services become unstable, resulting in service disruption and deployment unavailability for all users.
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- cpe elastic/kibanaversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-33459
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33459. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. EPSS 0.47%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 8, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user with access to the automatic import feature can submit specially crafted requests with excessively large input values. When multiple such requests are sent concurrently, the backend services become unstable, resulting in service disruption and deployment u
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user with access to the automatic import feature can submit specially crafted requests with excessively large input values. When multiple such requests are sent concurrently, the backend services become unstable, resulting in service disruption and deployment u
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33459
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-33459
30-day exploitation probability 0.5%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33459
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user with access to the automatic import feature can submit specially crafted requests with excessively large input values. When multiple suc
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.