SB2026081258 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for grafana



SB2026081258 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for grafana

Published: August 12, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026081258
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-33377)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on a specific dashboard.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the dashboard import functionality when importing a dashboard with write access to an existing dashboard. A remote user can overwrite a dashboard not owned by them to escalate privileges on that specific dashboard.

The user must have write access to the dashboard to exploit this issue.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-42127)

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in the public dashboard query handler. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.