Protection mechanism failure in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76283

 

Protection mechanism failure in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2026-76283

Published: October 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU155950
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76283
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to potentially bypass intended security protections.

The vulnerability exists due to protection mechanism failure in Splunk Enterprise when enforcing security safeguards. A remote user can potentially exploit an ineffective safeguard to bypass its intended protection.


Affected software

Splunk Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2026-76283

Install security update from vendor's website.

Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 9.4.15, 10.0.10, 10.2.7, 10.4.3

External References

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