Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76263

 

Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76263

Published: August 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144441
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76263
CWE-ID: CWE-639
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify data belonging to other users.

The vulnerability exists due to broken object level authorization in the data management orchestrator when deleting SPL2 modules. A remote user can send requests to delete SPL2 modules belonging to other users.


Affected software

Splunk Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2026-76263

Install security update from vendor's website.

Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 9.4.14, 10.0.9, 10.2.6, 10.4.2

External References

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