Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-33464

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130).

Published May 28, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33464. 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)).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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 a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user holding a low-privileged role can submit a specially crafted, oversized payload to an internal Kibana API, causing the Kibana process to exhaust available resources and become unresponsive to all users until the service recovers or is restarted.

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  • cpe elastic/kibana9.4.0

How to fix CVE-2026-33464

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33464. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 9.4.0. 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.

  1. May 28, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user holding a low-privileged role can submit a specially crafted, oversized payload to an internal Kibana API, causing the Kibana process to exhaust available resources and become unresponsive to all users until the service recovers or is restarted.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user holding a low-privileged role can submit a specially crafted, oversized payload to an internal Kibana API, causing the Kibana process to exhaust available resources and become unresponsive to all users until the service recovers or is restarted.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33464

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-33464

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33464

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) in Kibana can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user holding a low-privileged role can submit a specially crafted, oversized payload to an internal Kibana API, causing the Kibana process

    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.