diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/views/filter/Access.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/views/filter/Access.php
index 57e63fb..34d4668 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/views/filter/Access.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/views/filter/Access.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public function canExpose() {
    * See _node_access_where_sql() for a non-views query based implementation.
    */
   public function query() {
-    if (!$this->view->user->hasPermission('administer nodes')) {
+    if (!$this->view->getUser()->hasPermission('administer nodes')) {
       $table = $this->ensureMyTable();
       $grants = db_or();
       foreach (node_access_grants('view') as $realm => $gids) {
diff --git a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/Language.php b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/Language.php
index 2344942..50270ac 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/Language.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/Language.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Language extends User {
   protected function renderLink($data, ResultRow $values) {
     if (!empty($this->options['link_to_user'])) {
       $uid = $this->getValue($values, 'uid');
-      if ($this->view->user->hasPermission('access user profiles') && $uid) {
+      if ($this->view->getUser()->hasPermission('access user profiles') && $uid) {
         $this->options['alter']['make_link'] = TRUE;
         $this->options['alter']['path'] = 'user/' . $uid;
       }
diff --git a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/User.php b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/User.php
index 2507b98..d10dbad 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/User.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/Plugin/views/field/User.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public function buildOptionsForm(&$form, &$form_state) {
    *   Returns a string for the link text.
    */
   protected function renderLink($data, ResultRow $values) {
-    if (!empty($this->options['link_to_user']) && $this->view->user->hasPermission('access user profiles') && ($entity = $this->getEntity($values)) && $data !== NULL && $data !== '') {
+    if (!empty($this->options['link_to_user']) && $this->view->getUser()->hasPermission('access user profiles') && ($entity = $this->getEntity($values)) && $data !== NULL && $data !== '') {
       $this->options['alter']['make_link'] = TRUE;
       $uri = $entity->uri();
       $this->options['alter']['path'] = $uri['path'];
diff --git a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
index 25262d0..8ad34e6 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
@@ -1711,6 +1711,17 @@ public function getPath() {
   }
 
   /**
+   * Gets the current user.
+   *
+   * View plugins can use this to check for certain permissions.
+   *
+   * @return \Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface
+   */
+  public function getUser() {
+    return $this->user;
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Creates a duplicate ViewExecutable object.
    *
    * Makes a copy of this view that has been sanitized of handlers, any runtime