Elastic security advisory (AV26-1021)
Canada's Cyber Centre warns Elasticsearch and Kibana users to install Elastic updates ESA-2026-185 and ESA-2026-187.
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security published advisory AV26-1021 on October 8, 2026, stating that as of October 6 Elasticsearch and Kibana were affected by vulnerabilities. Elasticsearch versions prior to or equal to 8.19.23, 9.4.8, and 9.5.5, and Kibana versions prior to or equal to 8.19.22, 9.4.7, and 9.5.4, are listed. Elastic’s related announcements are ESA-2026-185 for Elasticsearch and ESA-2026-187 for Kibana. The centre urges administrators to review the notices and apply updates; the advisory does not report exploitation.