{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-76321","assignerOrgId":"d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"cisco","dateReserved":"2026-08-19T12:02:03.625Z","datePublished":"2026-08-19T21:34:27.325Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-27T16:24:57.240Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"affected":[{"product":"Splunk Enterprise","vendor":"Splunk","versions":[{"version":"10.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"10.4.2"},{"version":"10.2","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"10.2.6"},{"version":"10.0","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"10.0.9"},{"version":"9.4","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"9.4.14"}]}],"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","supportingMedia":[{"base64":false,"type":"text/markdown","value":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, an unauthenticated user could inject arbitrary Search Processing Language (SPL) into requests that search for events near a selected event. This could allow for unauthorized search execution. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web does not consistently escape caller-supplied values when it builds SPL for nearby-event searches, and embedded report access accepts those requests without the expected authorization check. For more information see [Use time to find nearby events](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/search/search-manual/10.2/specify-time-ranges/use-time-to-find-nearby-events) in the Splunk documentation."}],"value":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, an unauthenticated user could inject arbitrary Search Processing Language (SPL) into requests that search for events near a selected event. This could allow for unauthorized search execution. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web does not consistently escape caller-supplied values when it builds SPL for nearby-event searches, and embedded report access accepts those requests without the expected authorization check. For more information see Use time to find nearby events (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/search/search-manual/10.2/specify-time-ranges/use-time-to-find-nearby-events) in the Splunk documentation."}],"references":[{"url":"https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0801"}],"title":"SPL Injection through Nearby Event Searches in Splunk Enterprise","datePublic":"2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z","metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","version":"3.1","baseScore":7.3,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"},"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","type":"cwe","cweId":"CWE-77","description":"The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component."}]}],"source":{"advisory":"SVD-2026-0801"},"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633","shortName":"cisco","dateUpdated":"2026-08-19T21:34:27.325Z"},"solutions":[{"lang":"en","value":"Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to versions 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, or higher."}],"workarounds":[{"lang":"en","value":"The vulnerability affects instances with Splunk Web turned on. Turning Splunk Web off is a possible workaround. See [Disable unnecessary Splunk Enterprise components](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.2/install-splunk-enterprise-securely/disable-unnecessary-splunk-enterprise-components) and the [web.conf](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/admin-manual/10.2/configuration-file-reference/10.2.0-configuration-file-reference/web.conf) configuration specification file for more information on turning off Splunk Web."}]},"adp":[{"metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"id":"CVE-2026-76321","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"version":"2.0.3","timestamp":"2026-08-21T03:56:45.270584Z"}}}],"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","providerMetadata":{"orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","shortName":"CISA-ADP","dateUpdated":"2026-08-27T16:24:57.240Z"}}]}}