Improper access control in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76312

 

Improper access control in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76312

Published: August 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144445
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76312
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access data and affect system integrity.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in embedded reports when enforcing the dispatch archive authorization boundary. A remote attacker can read the HTML source of a page that embeds a Splunk report to use exposed session material.

Exploitation requires access to the HTML source of a page that embeds a Splunk report.


Affected software

Splunk Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2026-76312

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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