The Security plugin should not rely on _cat
APIs
#116971
Labels
bug
Fixes for quality problems that affect the customer experience
chore
good first issue
low hanging fruit
impact:medium
Addressing this issue will have a medium level of impact on the quality/strength of our product.
loe:small
Small Level of Effort
Team:Security
Team focused on: Auth, Users, Roles, Spaces, Audit Logging, and more!
The
_cat
APIs are only intended for humans, not machine consumption, and they are subject to change without warning.The Security plugin's
security_checkup
module currently relies oncat.indices
to check and see if there is any user data:kibana/x-pack/plugins/security/server/security_checkup/check_cluster_data.ts
Lines 16 to 25 in 64f37e7
We should change to use
indices.stats
instead.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: