SB2026021963 - Improper access control in Splunk Enterprise
Published: February 19, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026021963
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20141)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user who does not hold the “admin” Splunk role can access the Splunk Monitoring Console App endpoints and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.