ReviewHigh

CVE-2026-76351

Splunk Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Secure Gateway, splunk

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, and Splunk Secure Gateway versions below 3.10.9, 3.9.23, and 3.8.70, a user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could use crafted report notification data to cause Splunk Secure Gateway to send a request to the Splunk Enterprise Representational State Transfer (REST) API using a system-level session token and modify the Splunk platform configuration. The user could then obtain a session token without a password and use it to access all relevant data and affect system integrity. The vulnerability is pos...

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
-
- percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.08.20
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability-
Technical severityCVSS 8.8

Vulnerability overview

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, and Splunk Secure Gateway versions below 3.10.9, 3.9.23, and 3.8.70, a user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could use crafted report notification data to cause Splunk Secure Gateway to send a request to the Splunk Enterprise Representational State Transfer (REST) API using a system-level session token and modify the Splunk platform configuration. The user could then obtain a session token without a password and use it to access all relevant data and affect system integrity. The vulnerability is pos...

Affected product and versions

Product
Splunk Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Secure Gateway, splunk
Affected versions
>= 10.4 < 10.4.2, >= 10.2 < 10.2.6, >= 10.0 < 10.0.9, >= 9.4 < 9.4.14, >= 3.10 < 3.10.9, >= 3.9 < 3.9.23, >= 3.8 < 3.8.70, >= 9.4.0 < 9.4.14, >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.9, >= 10.2.0 < 10.2.6, >= 10.4.0 < 10.4.2, >= 3.8.0 < 3.8.70, >= 3.9.0 < 3.9.23, >= 3.10.0 < 3.10.9
Fixed versions
9.4.14, 10.0.9, 10.2.6, 10.4.2, 3.8.70, 3.9.23, 3.10.9

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Splunk Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Secure Gateway, splunk and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-918