Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to unauthorized modification of platform-level settings via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). An authenticated user with read-only access to the platform can change an installation-wide account setting that only platform administrators are permitted to change.

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Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Elastic
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Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Description Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) can lead to unauthorized modification of platform-level settings via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). An authenticated user with read-only access to the platform can change an installation-wide account setting that only platform administrators are permitted to change.
Title Incorrect Authorization in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) Leading to Unauthorized Modification of Platform Settings
Weaknesses CWE-863
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T16:49:21.112Z

Reserved: 2026-10-23T11:09:48.309Z

Link: CVE-2026-115712

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-29T15:17:18.337

Modified: 2026-10-29T15:26:51.413

Link: CVE-2026-115712

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Updated: 2026-10-29T16:30:14Z

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