CVE-2026-76337: Path Traversal through Splunk Web Static File Serving in Splunk Enterprise

Published Aug 19, 2026
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Updated

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, an unauthenticated user could read JavaScript files outside the Splunk Web static directory. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web does not restrict static file requests to the configured static directory.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Splunk Splunk Enterprise<10.4.2, <10.2.6, <10.0.9, <9.4.14

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.4.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.2.6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.9
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.4.14

Event History

Aug 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:34 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An unauthenticated remote user can exploit it over the network. No credentials or user interaction are required.

2

What data can be exposed?

The issue allows reading JavaScript files located outside the configured Splunk Web static directory. The provided information does not indicate exposure of non-JavaScript files or modification capabilities.

3

Which Splunk Enterprise releases need remediation?

Versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14 are affected. Updating to the applicable listed release or later addresses the affected version range.

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