CVE-2025-37735

Elastic / Kibana PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Improper preservation of permissions in Elastic Defend on Windows hosts can lead to arbitrary files on the system being deleted by the Defend service running as SYSTEM. In some cases, this could result in local privilege escalation.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Elastic / Kibana	affected 8.0.0 through 8.19.5; affected 9.0.0 through 9.1.5

CWE

CWE-281

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-defend-8-19-6-9-1-6-and-9-2-0-security-update-esa-2025-23/383272

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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