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CVE-2026-78587

Incorrect Authorization in Fleet Server Leading to Denial of Service of Agent Upload Operations

Published: Sep 2, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-863

Description

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Fleet Server can lead to a denial of service of agent upload operations via Privilege Abuse (CAPEC-122). Fleet Server does not correctly verify session ownership during multi-part data upload operations, allowing any authenticated agent to interfere with the active upload sessions belonging to other enrolled agents.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low

Weaknesses

Affected Products

Elastic
commercial·USaka elasticsearch co., elastic.co
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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