Path traversal in Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) - CVE-2026-76358

 

Path traversal in Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) - CVE-2026-76358

Published: August 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144489
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76358
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify files outside the intended temporary directory.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the app installation archive extraction routine when extracting a crafted tar archive. A remote privileged user can supply a crafted archive to modify files outside the intended temporary directory.


Affected software

Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-76358

Install security update from vendor's website.

Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) - update to 8.6.0

External References

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