Authorization Bypass in Elastic Cloud Enterprise by Elastic
CVE-2026-115712

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Elastic
Status
Elastic Cloud Enterprise
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-115712?

A vulnerability in Elastic Cloud Enterprise allows authenticated users with read-only permissions to modify platform settings intended solely for administrators. This flaw arises from improper enforcement of access control lists (ACLs), enabling unauthorized changes to installation-wide account settings, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the platform.

Affected Version(s)

Elastic Cloud Enterprise 3.8.0 <= 3.8.5

Elastic Cloud Enterprise 4.0.0 <= 4.2.0

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-enterprise-ece...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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